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Name: Gooney Bird Greene

Author: Lois Lowry
Year: 2002
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Children, Picture books, Humor

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ISBNs:
9780440419600
0440419603

From the moment Gooney Bird Greene arrives at Watertower Elementary School, her fellow second-graders are intrigued by her unique sense of style and her unusual lunches. So when story time arrives, the choice is unanimous: they want to hear about Gooney Bird Greene. And that suits her just fine, because, as it turns out, Gooney Bird has quite a few interesting and 'absolutely true' stories to tell. Through Gooney Bird and her tales, acclaimed author Lois Lowry introduces young readers to the concepts and elements of storytelling. By demonstrating some of the simple techniques that reveal the extraordinary in everyday events, this book will encourage the storyteller in everyone.

This book is part of the "Gooney Bird Greene" series. Here are some other books from this series:

"Gooney Bird Is So Absurd"
First published in 2009
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"Gooney the Fabulous"
First published in 2007
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"Gooney Bird and the Room Mother"
First published in 2005
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