{"product_id":"fly-away-home-betty-quan-hardcover","title":"Fly Away Home -- Betty Quan, Hardcover","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriven from her nest, Little Bird crosses paths with other migrating animals, including humans, looking for a safe place to call home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReading like a modern nursery rhyme, \u003cem\u003eFly Away Home\u003c\/em\u003e begins with a family of birds launched into exile as \"a troubling of hummingbirds \/ brings news of beyond\" and \"the deceit of lapwings drives its family to roam.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Betty Quan gives animals thought-provoking collective nouns (a charm of goldfinches, a flamboyance of flamingoes) -- some real, some invented -- while Akin Duzakin's simple yet suggestive illustrations spark curiosity about the characters Little Bird encounters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn the wing, Little Bird witnesses the mass migrations of other animals: monarch butterflies, caribou, sea turtles -- and humans, too, including one little girl with a pink backpack. After her family finds asylum, Little Bird meets the little girl on a balcony in a new city -- a safe nest for both at last.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the world witnessing an unprecedented level of migration--for greater opportunities or because of conflicts and climate change -- and over forty million international migrants under the age of twenty, \u003cem\u003eFly Away Home\u003c\/em\u003e offers families and classrooms a hopeful entry to a complex topic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Text Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eillustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Betty Quan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Groundwood Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\/7\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.5\" H x 9.1\" L x 1\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781773069623\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47711131893914,"sku":"9781773069623","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3015\/4138\/files\/9781773069623.jpg?v=1775556661","url":"https:\/\/unclejonsbookfactory.com\/products\/fly-away-home-betty-quan-hardcover","provider":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}