How to Heal a Broken Wing
by Bob Graham
Illustrator: Bob Graham
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Subgenre: Picture Book
Subgenre: Picture Book
Themes: Birds, Caring for injured animals, Compassion
Primary and Secondary Characters: Primary - Will and Boy Secondary - Will's Mom and Dad
Award(s): 2009 Charlotte Zolotow Award
2009 Australian Children's Book of the Year Awards
2009 American Library Association Notable Books for Children
2008 West Australian Premier's Australia Asia Literary Award
2008 School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
2009 Australian Children's Book of the Year Awards
2009 American Library Association Notable Books for Children
2008 West Australian Premier's Australia Asia Literary Award
2008 School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
Date Published: 2008
Publishing Company: Candlewick Press
Summary: An injured bird laid on a busy city sidewalk and no one notice. Then Will walked by and took the bird home. With help from his parents, Will takes care of the bird and hopes the bird will one day fly again.
How this book could be used to teach students: This book could be used to teach students about caring for injured animals and doing good deeds. How to Heal a Broken Wing would be good example for to teach young readers about story sequence.
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