Thy Friend, Obadiah

from Cheryl_in_CC_NV

Aww....  Nice story.  The colors are a bit too muted for my taste: I have this belief that historical fiction shouldn't make history seem dead and gone by illustrators fond of sepia.&nbsp...

from benuathanasia

I really liked this story. It's a good tale about friendship and animals. Obadiah's father also reminds me greatly of my own.

from bookwren

Beautiful story and illustrations of the friendship between a Quaker boy and a gull. The bird is more steadfast than the boy, who finally realizes how much the gull means to him when the bird leave...

from eward06

This represents a Realistic Fiction book because the story is convincingly true to life and allows children to examine their own life through the little boy in the story. They are able to empathize...

from eward06

This represents a Realistic Fiction book because the story is convincingly true to life and allows children to examine their own life through the little boy in the story. They are able to empathize...