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.
- ISBN10 0374371393
- ISBN13 9780374371395
- Publish Date 1 May 2003
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 1 July 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Farrar Straus Giroux
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 32
- Language English