y How To Heal a Broken Wing single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008 2008 IFR.
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Abstract

'In the busy city, no one sees the bird with a broken wing. No one, except a young boy named Will. With the help of his parents, Will takes the bird home to care for it. With rest, time, and a little hope, perhaps the bird will fly again.' (Publisher's blurb)

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has Chinese and Japanese translations.

Publication Details of Earliest Known Version

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Works about this Work

Picture Books as Graphic Novels and Vice Versa : The Australian Experience John Foster , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Bookbird , vol. 49 no. 4 2011;
Tale of Healing Takes Flight Fiona Purdon , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 1 - 2 August 2009;
Children Are the Winners Angie Schiavone , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 22-23 August 2009;
The Children's Book Council of Australia Judges Report 2009 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 53 no. 3 2009;
Bookshelf Julie Just , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The New York Times Book Review , 15 February vol. 114 no. 7 2009;
— Review of How To Heal a Broken Wing Bob Graham 2008 single work picture book ;
Untitled Jennifer Rumsey , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Books Buzz , July no. 4 2008;
— Review of How To Heal a Broken Wing Bob Graham 2008 single work picture book ;
Untitled Kathryn Duncan , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Books Buzz , February no. 7 2009;
— Review of How To Heal a Broken Wing Bob Graham 2008 single work picture book ;
Untitled Meredith Capp , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 52 no. 3 2008;
— Review of How To Heal a Broken Wing Bob Graham 2008 single work picture book ;
Bookshelf Julie Just , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The New York Times Book Review , 15 February vol. 114 no. 7 2009;
— Review of How To Heal a Broken Wing Bob Graham 2008 single work picture book ;
This Week's Selections Katharine England , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 9 August 2008;
— Review of How To Heal a Broken Wing Bob Graham 2008 single work picture book ;
Picture Books as Graphic Novels and Vice Versa : The Australian Experience John Foster , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Bookbird , vol. 49 no. 4 2011;
The Children's Book Council of Australia Judges Report 2009 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 53 no. 3 2009;
Children Are the Winners Angie Schiavone , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 22-23 August 2009;
Tale of Healing Takes Flight Fiona Purdon , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 1 - 2 August 2009;
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Awards

2011 honour book KOALA — Picture Book
2010 shortlisted KOALA — Picture Book
2010 shortlisted YABBA — Picture Storybook
2009 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Books
2009 winner Children's Book Council Book of the Year Award — Book of the Year: Early Childhood
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Subjects:
  • Pigeons
  • Wounds & injuries
  • Compassion
Settings:
  • Urban