Title: The silent spillbills
First published: 1998
Description: Thirteen-year-old bird-lover Katerina, plagued by stuttering and lack of self-confidence, stands up to her cantankerous grandfather, head of Farnsworth Aeronautics, to save the unique Connecticut wetland birds which inspired the design of the latest Farnsworth airplane.
Subjects: Fiction, Grandfathers, Wildlife conservation, Airplanes, Birds, Stuttering, Stuttering in adolescence, Juvenile fiction, Bird watching, Children's fiction, Birds, fiction, Schools, fiction, Aeronautics, fiction, Airplanes, fiction, Grandparents, fiction, Wildlife conservation, fiction, Connecticut, fiction
Places: Connecticut
LC classification: PZ7.S45526 Si 1998