The Rare Bird H. G. Parry * make time for new

* make time for new habits (even when life gets crazy)

in the perfect neighborhood

while a chatty emergency room nurse dreams of retirement

The story begins in August 1947

Winner of the Lambda Literary Pioneer Award | Winner of the Lee Lynch Classic Book Award

The Rare Bird H. G. Parry * make time for newCaldecott 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