The Song of the Tree

Name: The Song of the Tree
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780141989341
Price: 30.0 NZD
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By Coralie Bickford-Smith

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Summary

In The Song of the Tree by Coralie Bickford-Smith, a young bird discovers the profound beauty of the natural world through a vibrant tapestry of colourful illustrations and poetic prose. The story celebrates the bond between the bird and a grand tree, exploring themes of companionship, resilience, and the cyclical nature of life. It's a heartwarming tale that captivates readers of all ages with its enchanting visuals and touching narrative.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate beautifully illustrated stories that explore themes of nature and connection. This enchanting tale invites readers to embark on a journey alongside a bird discovering the diverse and magical world of a tree. Perfect for children and adults alike, it's a celebration of the wonders of the natural world.

The Song of the Tree

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An enchanting tale from the award-winning designer and creator of The Fox and the Star, now a beautiful paperback picture book Bird loves the towering tree that grows in the jungle, but when the seasons change she must say goodbye until next year. Then one day Bird wonders- what happens to the tree when she flies away? Illustrated with care and told with love, Coralie Bickford-Smith's latest fable follows Bird as she discovers the stories of the other creatures who live in the tree, finding her way to sing a new song. The Song of the Tree is a celebration of community, belonging and the natural world. It is a timeless tale, one that will be enjoyed by readers of animal stories, of all ages, for years to come.

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The Song of the Tree by Coralie Bickford-Smith is celebrated for its exquisite illustrations, vivid and reminiscent of traditional African wax prints, creating a lively experience on each page. The book is praised for its poetic depiction of nature and the story's underlying themes of belonging, independence, and the interdependence between a bird and a tree. It is described as a heart-warming fable that highlights the importance of the natural world and the beauty of growth and exploration.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141989341

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 March 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 217.0mm

Height: 288.0mm

Weight: 386g

Pages: 64

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Coralie Bickford-Smith Penguin Books

About the Author

Coralie Bickford-Smith is one of the most renowned designers in the publishing industry, especially recognized and celebrated for her illustrated covers of Penguin's clothbound classics. Her first book, The Fox and the Star, was chosen for Waterstones Book of the Year and is included in Time Out's 100 Best Children's Books. Her design work has been featured in numerous publications, including The New York Times and The Guardian.

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