The Rare Bird H. G. Parry while a chatty emergency room

while a chatty emergency room nurse dreams of retirement

The story begins in August 1947

Until a shocking incident at the Olympic Games brings their partnership to a sudden end

They sought to “break the clock” and “repeal the twentieth century

"At once a suspenseful

The Rare Bird H. G. Parry while a chatty emergency roomCaldecott Honoree Elisha Cooper returns with a unique and playful tale about an imaginative house cat who dreams of all the wild things it can be. The imagination of one housecat takes him to unexpected adventures as he dreams of spreading his wings as a "Rare Bird". A Rare Bird can do anything! Fly fast through the forest, or splash in the bird baths, or meet animals from faraway lands.. Readers will fall head over heels for this extraordinary tale