Title Home in the sky / story and pictures by Jeannie Baker

Published London : Julia MacRae Books ; Artarmon, N.S.W. : Franklin Watts Australia, 1984 London : Walker books, 1984 ©2001

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W'PONDS CRC	PICTURE BOOK Bak/Hit		AVAILABLE
MELB CRC	PICTURE BOOK Bak/Hit		AVAILABLE
MELB SPCBC	819 Baker Jea/Hit		LIB USE ONLY
W'PONDS CRC	PICTURE BOOK Bak/Hit		AVAILABLE

Description 32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm Summary Mike keeps pigeons on the roof of an abandoned building in New York. Every morning he lets fly around in the sky until he calls them back again. But one morning, a white pigeon, Light, flies away. His journey takes him across the city, and onto a subway train, where he is rescued by a young boy Notes First published in U.S.A. by Greenwillow Books, 1984 New York. (City) - Illustrations - For children (BNB/PRECIS) Audience For children Subject Children's stories, Australian. Children's stories. Collage, Australian -- Pictorial works. Homing pigeons -- Juvenile fiction. Collage. Homing pigeons -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children. Pigeons -- Fiction. Pigeons -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79007751 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 New York (N.Y.) -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091415 -- Pictorial works http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 New York (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116322 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Genre/Form Picture books. Fiction. Illustrated works. LC no. bnb86203183 ISBN 0744575850 (hardback) 9780744575859 (hardback)

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