Title: Sparrow Jack
First published: 2003
Description: In 1868, John Bardsley, an immigrant from England, brought one thousand sparrows from his home country back to Philadelphia, where he hoped they would help save the trees from the inch-worms that were destroying them. Based on a true story.
Subjects: Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Sparrows, Immigrants, Children's fiction, Sparrows, fiction, Philadelphia (pa.), history, fiction, Pennsylvania, fiction
Places: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.)
People: John Bardsley
Time periods: 1865-
LC classification: PZ7.G325 Sp 2003