The bird in me flies, Sara Lundberg ; translated by B.J. Epstein ; afterword by Alexandra Sunqvist
Type
Label
The bird in me flies, Sara Lundberg ; translated by B.J. Epstein ; afterword by Alexandra Sunqvist
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
600L, Lexile
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The bird in me flies
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Sara Lundberg ; translated by B.J. Epstein ; afterword by Alexandra Sunqvist
Summary
A prizewinning, illustrated novel in verse from Sweden was inspired by the life of artist Berta Hansson and follows the experiences of a girl from a 1920s farming village who was challenged to defy social conventions in the aftermath of her mother's death
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Sweden -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Dreams -- Juvenile fiction
- Farm life -- Sweden -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Tuberculosis -- Juvenile fiction
- Drawing -- Juvenile fiction
- Grief -- Juvenile fiction
- Artists -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers + Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Hansson, Berta, 1910-1994 -- Juvenile fiction
Author
resource.authorofafterwordcolophonetc
Translator
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor2
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject12
- Sweden -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Dreams -- Juvenile fiction
- Farm life -- Sweden -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Tuberculosis -- Juvenile fiction
- Drawing -- Juvenile fiction
- Grief -- Juvenile fiction
- Artists -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers + Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Hansson, Berta, 1910-1994 -- Juvenile fiction
- Author1
- resource.authorofafterwordcolophonetc1
- Translator1