Gooney Bird on the Map
Gooney Bird on the Map
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Watertower Elementary • Contemporary
2011
Adult
6-9 years
580L
Super Short Summary
Gooney Bird on the Map by Lois Lowry follows Gooney Bird Greene as she captivates her second-grade class with storytelling, emphasizing creativity and teamwork. The students explore map-related themes, fostering geographical understanding and problem-solving skills in a classroom setting.
Humorous
Playful
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
414 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Gooney Bird on the Map by Lois Lowry is praised for its engaging storytelling and dynamic characters, particularly the lively protagonist, Gooney Bird. The book is lauded for encouraging creativity and learning in young readers. However, some find the plot predictable. Overall, it is a charming addition to any children's collection, celebrated for its educational value.
Who Should Read Gooney Bird on the Map?
Readers who enjoy Gooney Bird on the Map by Lois Lowry are typically young readers aged 7-10 who appreciate humor and creativity. Fans of Judy Moody series by Megan McDonald and Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary would find Gooney Bird's imaginative adventures and school setting appealing.
414 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Watertower Elementary • Contemporary
2011
Adult
6-9 years
580L
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