Sparrow girl /
written by Sara Pennypacker ; illustrated by Yoko Tanaka.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Disney/Hyperion Books, c2009.
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
When China's leader declares war on sparrows in 1958, everyone makes loud noise in hopes of chasing the hungry birds from their land except for Ming-Li, a young girl whose compassion and foresight prevent a disaster.