Abby’s Birds
By Ellen Schwartz; illustrated by Sima Elizabeth Shefrin
Plaque is on lamppost in Montgomery Park, 40 meters east of southwest corner of 45th Ave. & Selkirk St.
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Abby’s friend is an elderly Japanese neighbour who teaches her to make beautiful origami birds. Abby has a chance to repay this kindness.
Award-winning cloth and collage artist Sima Elizabeth Shefrin lives on Gabriola Island. She has worked on Abby’s Birds, Once Upon a Bathtime, and Jewish Fairy Tale Feasts: A Literary Cookbook.
