Author : Madelyn Rosenberg
Release : 2013-04-12
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 714/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Canary in the Coal Mine by : Madelyn Rosenberg
Download or read book Canary in the Coal Mine written by Madelyn Rosenberg. This book was released on 2013-04-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bitty is a canary whose courage more than makes up for his diminutive size. Of course, as a miner bird who detects deadly gas leaks in a West Virginia coal mine during the Depression, he is used to facing danger. Tired of perilous working conditions, he escapes and hops a coal train to the state capital to seek help in improving the plights of miners and their canaries. In the tradition of E.B. White, George Selden, and Beverly Cleary's Ralph S. Mouse, Madelyn Rosenberg has written a singular novel full of unforgettable characters.
