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Providence of a Sparrow : Lessons from a Life Gone to the Birds
Providence of a Sparrow Lessons from a Life Gone to the Birds
Author: Chris Chester
“There’s a special providence in the fall of a sparrow.” --William Shakespeare, HamletB fell twenty-five feet from his nest into the life of Chris Chester. The encounter was providential for both of them. — B and Chester spent hours together playing games like bottle-cap fetch or hide-and-seek. They learned R...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781400033850
ISBN-10: 1400033853
Publication Date: 4/13/2004
Pages: 304
Rating:
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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4.3 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Anchor
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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sari-lynn avatar reviewed Providence of a Sparrow : Lessons from a Life Gone to the Birds on + 207 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 4
A perfectly delightful memoir of life with a rescued house sparrow. Through his writing, we get to know the personality and eccentricities of both the bird, B, and the author. Highly recommended!
ellzeena avatar reviewed Providence of a Sparrow : Lessons from a Life Gone to the Birds on + 149 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
Heartbreaking, absolutely heartbreaking: the story of a lost soul who found a reason to live in the tiny feathered creatures that so many consider expendable. Worth every second it takes to read, and then some.
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