![]() “Brown takes a direct approach to a difficult subject, suggesting how community rituals provide solace. “Robinson stays true to the intent of the original text and illustrations but elegantly improves upon it with cinematic storytelling.” - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) ![]() Finally, they sing sweet songs to send the little bird on its way.Ī beautiful book to share with children beginning to grapple with loss. In the park, they dig a hole for the bird and cover it with warm sweet-ferns and flowers. They are very sorry, so they decide to say good-bye. ![]() ![]() ![]() One day, the children find a bird lying on its side with its eyes closed and no heartbeat. This classic picture book by beloved children’s book author Margaret Wise Brown is gorgeously reillustrated for a contemporary audience by the critically acclaimed, Caldecott Honor winning illustrator Christian Robinson. This New York Times Best Illustrated Book is a heartwarming classic from the author of Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, with stunning, evocative art by #1 New York Times bestselling and multiple-award-winning illustrator Christian Robinson ( You Matter and Last Stop on Market Street). ![]()
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