
The Someday Birds
Sally J. Pla
Charlie’s life has been coming apart since his father, a war journalist, was injured in Afghanistan. When his father leaves California for medical treatment in Virginia, Charlie travels across the country with his sister, brothers, and an unfamiliar family friend. Along the route, he looks for the birds he and his father had hoped to see someday, believing that finding them may help make things right. The journey brings his family’s uncertainty, memories, and hopes into focus.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 2 editions from 2 organizations.


