Chasing Redbird Resources & Further Study

This Study Guide consists of approximately 18 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Chasing Redbird.
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Chasing Redbird Resources & Further Study

This Study Guide consists of approximately 18 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Chasing Redbird.
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Children's Literature Review, vol. 42. Detroit: Gale, 1997.

Commire, Anne, editor. Something About the Author, vol. 49. Detroit: Gale, 1998.

The essay includes a biographical sketch of Creech, a recent photograph, a detailed list of books, a list of awards, and notes on several of her novels.

Cooper, Ilene. Review of Chasing Redbird.

Booklist (February 15, 1997): 1054. Cooper says Creech's work is ambitious and asserts that in some aspects it succeeds.

She maintains that the trail blazing metaphor for her journey of self-discovery is overdone and at times unbelievable.

Creech, Sharon. "Newbery Medal Acceptance Speech." The Horn Book Magazine (July-August, 1995): 418-25. The text of Sharon Creech's acceptance speech for the Newbery Award for Walk Two Moons.

Heins, Ethel L. Review of Chasing Redbird.

The Horn Book Magazine (May-June, 1997): 316-17. A positive review saying the "writing is laced with figurative language and folksy comments that intensify both atmosphere and emotion."

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