The Song of the Tree

Bickford-Smith, Coralie

£14.99

Bird loves the towering tree that grows in the jungle, but when the season changes she must say goodbye until next year. Then one day Bird wonders: what happens to the tree when she flies away? As she discovers the stories of the other creatures who live in the tree, Bird learns to sing a new song. Lyrical, heart-warming and beautifully illustrated, this is a tale about growing up and finding our own way of exploring the world, and a celebration of belonging.

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Publish Date: 05/03/2020

Description

**Nominated for the 2021 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal**

‘A masterwork, every page a sumptuous feast of colour and composition’ – Financial Times, Summer Books of 2020

The lyrical, heart-warming new tale from the award-winning designer and creator of The Fox and the Star

Bird loves to sing in the towering tree at the heart of the jungle. It feels like home.
When the season changes she must say goodbye, but she isn’t ready to let go.
As she listens to the other animals, Bird learns to sing a new song.

Additional information

Weight 383 g
Dimensions 260 × 190 × 12 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages
Language

English

Edition

Hardback original

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K