The silent spillbills

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