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En memoria de la Antonieta
Bird House BLANCA GÓMEZ This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book. The illustrations in this book were made with paper collage and digitally. Cataloging-in-Publication Data has been applied for and may be obtained from the Library of Congress. ISBN 978-1-4197-4408-2 Text and illustrations copyright © 2021 Blanca Gómez Book design by Pamela Notarantonio and Hana Anouk Nakamura Published in 2021 by Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of ABRAMS. All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. Printed and bound in China 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Abrams Books for Young Readers are available at special discounts when purchased in quantity for premiums and promotions as well as fundraising or educational use. Special editions can also be created to specification. For details, contact specialsales@abramsbooks.com or the address below. Abrams® is a registered trademark of Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
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En memoria de la Antonieta
Bird House BLANCA GÓMEZ This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book. The illustrations in this book were made with paper collage and digitally. Cataloging-in-Publication Data has been applied for and may be obtained from the Library of Congress. ISBN 978-1-4197-4408-2 Text and illustrations copyright © 2021 Blanca Gómez Book design by Pamela Notarantonio and Hana Anouk Nakamura Published in 2021 by Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of ABRAMS. All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. Printed and bound in China 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Abrams Books for Young Readers are available at special discounts when purchased in quantity for premiums and promotions as well as fundraising or educational use. Special editions can also be created to specification. For details, contact specialsales@abramsbooks.com or the address below. Abrams® is a registered trademark of Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
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On a snowy day, my abuela and I found an injured bird.
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On a snowy day, my abuela and I found an injured bird.
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We brought it home, and Abuela took care of it.
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We brought it home, and Abuela took care of it.
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While the bird was getting better, my abuela would open its cage so it could fly around the living room.
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While the bird was getting better, my abuela would open its cage so it could fly around the living room.
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It was fantastic. This is an advance, uncorrected proof. Not for resale, duplication, or reposting. Please do not quote without comparison to the finished book.
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But everything was always fantastic at Abuela’s house.
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But everything was always fantastic at Abuela’s house.
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When the bird was all better, my abuela released it from the cage.
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“You are cured now, little bird, you have to fly free.�
When the bird was all better, my abuela released it from the cage.
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“You are cured now, little bird, you have to fly free.�
The bird started flying over the city rooftops . . . . . . until it got lost in the clouds.
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The bird started flying over the city rooftops . . . . . . until it got lost in the clouds.
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Snow melted into spring.
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Snow melted into spring.
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“It seems we have a special guest,� she said.
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My abuela was watering the plants when she saw it coming.
“It seems we have a special guest,� she said.
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My abuela was watering the plants when she saw it coming.
“Abuela, can we keep it?”
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“No, darling, the bird doesn’t belong to us.”
“Abuela, can we keep it?”
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“No, darling, the bird doesn’t belong to us.”
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“But it can visit anytime.�
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“But it can visit anytime.�
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