WHITE BIRD - A Stepping Stone BookTM Author:Clyde Robert Bulla John Thomas, a boy who lives in the woods of Tennessee with his stern guardian Luke, leads a lonely, solitary life. One morning after a storm, he finds an injured bird and makes his pet. When another young boy steals White Bird, John Thomas sets out on his own to find his pet. A perfect first chapter book for fans of historical fiction. — From... more » the Trade Paperback edition.« less
Interesting and good reading for young readers. I liked it also because historical fiction books are hard to find for young readers and they wet the interest and appetite for real history.