As the crow flies
Different animals map the same landscape from their own points of view, in Gail Hartman’s picture book about geography.
- Publisher
- Bradbury Press
- Published
- 1991
- List
- The Bradbury 1990s
- Category
- Books for young readers
- Readers
- Young readers, roughly ages 8–12
- Recognition
- —
- Author
- Gail Hartman
About this book
As the crow flies was published by Bradbury Press in 1991 and belongs to the house's 1990s list — the years when Bradbury built its reputation on a small number of books given a great deal of attention. It was written by Gail Hartman, who has 1 title on the list.
Who it's for
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where it sits on the list
Not every Bradbury book carried a citation. The house published on the belief that a book earns its place by being read for decades, and many of the titles without medals stayed longest in classrooms and libraries.
How to find it
Bradbury doesn't sell direct. The most reliable route to a copy of As the crow flies is an independent bookseller or a library catalogue — WorldCat will show you which nearby libraries hold it, and OpenLibrary lists the editions that have existed since 1991.
Also published by Bradbury in 1991
- Henry and Mudge and the bedtime thumps — Cynthia Rylant
- Henry and Mudge take the big test — Cynthia Rylant
- Windcatcher — Avi
- I sing for the animals — Paul Goble
- Fish in a flash! — Jim Arnosky
- Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch — Eileen Spinelli
More from the Bradbury 1990s
Questions about As the crow flies
Who wrote As the crow flies?
As the crow flies was written by Gail Hartman, who has 1 title on the Bradbury Press list.
When did Bradbury Press publish As the crow flies?
Bradbury Press published As the crow flies in 1991, which places it among the house's 1990s list.
Has As the crow flies won any awards?
As the crow flies was not an award title, but it belongs to a list that produced a Newbery Medal, a Caldecott Medal, and ten further honor books.
What age is As the crow flies for?
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where can I find a copy of As the crow flies?
Bradbury does not sell direct. Ask an independent bookseller or your library; WorldCat and OpenLibrary will show you which nearby libraries hold As the crow flies and which editions exist.