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K-3
Illustrated by
Michael Glenn Monroe.
Strong-willed Grady is the last to hatch from a clutch of twelve eggs. She repeatedly wanders off, ignoring Momma goose's reminders to "stick together," and is left behind when the family migrates south. Painterly landscapes capture the shades of the changing seasons, as Grady finds her way back to her family. An author's note gives more information about Canada geese.