chickadee
blue jay
Canada goose
cardinal
cedar waxwing
common loon
crow
eastern meadowlark
emperor penguin
grackle
great blue heron
great horned owl
grebe
kestrel
mourning dove
nuthatch
oriole
ostrich
peacock
pigeon ( Columba livia )
red-winged blackbird
ring-necked pheasant
robin
shrike
song sparrow
swallow
wren
yellow warbler ( Setophaga petechia )
Credits
Cover art © 2015 by Deborah Marcero
Cover design by Sylvie Le Flocâh
Copyright
This book is a work of fiction. References to real people, events, establishments, organizations, or locales are intended only to provide a sense of authenticity, and are used to advance the fictional narrative. All other characters, and all incidents and dialogue, are drawn from the authorsâ imaginations and are not to be construed as real.
BACKYARD WITCH: SADIEâS STORY . Text copyright © 2015 by Christine Heppermann and Ron Koertge; illustrations copyright © 2015 by Deborah Marcero. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Heppermann, Christine, author.
Sadieâs story / by Christine Heppermann and Ron Koertge ; pictures by Deborah Marcero.
pages cm.â(Backyard witch)
âGreenwillow Books.â
Summary: When her two best friends take a vacation without her, nine-year-old Sadie meets a witch who takes her on a bird-watching adventure. Includes birding tips.
ISBN 978-0-06-233838-9 (trade ed.)
EPub Edition © July 2015 ISBN 9780062338402
[1. FriendshipâFiction. 2. WitchesâFiction. 3. Bird watchingâFiction.] I. Koertge, Ronald, author. II. Marcero, Deborah, illustrator. III. Title.
PZ7.1.H47Sad 2015 [Fic]âdc23 2014029443
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FIRST EDITION
Greenwillow Books
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