The Far-Flung Adventures of Homer the Hummer
Sometimes the smallest creatures have the biggest and most extraordinary adventures. Homer, a ruby-throated hummingbird no bigger than your index finger, journeys from the lush, tropical rain forests of Costa Rica to an artist's garden in Michigan. His journey and his life are full of danger,...
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Sometimes the smallest creatures have the biggest and most extraordinary adventures. Homer, a ruby-throated hummingbird no bigger than your index finger, journeys from the lush, tropical rain forests of Costa Rica to an artist's garden in Michigan. His journey and his life are full of danger, distance, and delightful friendships.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781587262692 (158726269X)
Publish date: August 1st 2005
Publisher: Ann Arbor Editions
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
The writing is clunky at times (lots of lists, a clumsy explanation of torpor shoved into some dialogue), and I wish the characters had been more diverse. With the exception of the girl on the cover all the characters are white. But it's an interesting story about hummingbirds. I learned that they m...
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