by Lois Lowry (Author) Middy Thomas (Illustrator)
Through Gooney Bird and her tales, the acclaimed author Lois Lowry introduces young readers to the elements of storytelling. This book will encourage the storyteller in everyone.
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"Writing for a younger audience than usual, Lowry displays a keen understanding of how second-grade classrooms operate."— Horn Book
"Lowry's masterful writing style reaches directly into her audience, managing both to appeal to young listeners and to engage readers."— The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Veteran author Lowry produces a laugh-out-loud chapter book." Booklist
..".irrepressible Gooney Bird is that rare bird in children's fiction: one that instantly becomes an amusing and popular favorite." Kirkus Reviews