num_pages: 32
description: From the beloved  New York Times  bestselling author-illustrator of  Thank You, Mr. Falker  and  Pink and Say .Fondo's life is sad and lonely until he meets Stephanie Michele. She takes care of the geese who live on the shore of Lake Merritt, and when Fondo shows up there one day, she lets him help. But now the geese are preparing to fly south for the winter, and Fondo says that they've invited him to join them. Is hope enough to accomplish a miracle? Patricia Polacco masterfully intertwines themes of friendship, homelessness, and faith to create a beautiful modern myth.
language: English
title: I Can Hear the Sun
titlecomplete: I Can Hear the Sun
genres: Childrens, Animals, Poverty, Picture Books, Birds, Fiction, Fantasy, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 304
publisher: Puffin Books