Häftad, Engelska, 2025
118 kr
Skickas
High in the treetops, a mistle thrush sings of the wonders it sees. But when the trees are lost, its song must change—to one of hope, resilience, and the urgent call to protect our world.The Last Song of the Mistle Thrush is a heartfelt tale about hope, love and fresh starts, and the responsibility we all share for nature’s future. Blending its evocative imagery with seamless rhyme, this enchanting picture book inspires children to appreciate Earth’s simple gifts and to understand their role as future guardians of nature.This is a poem for our time, captured forever in a lyrical style that reflects traditional childhood poems in a fresh and nostalgic way.Perfect for quiet moments or anyone who believes in the power of words to linger in the heart. It is the ideal gift for children to treasure.Shortlisted for the Hammond House International Literary Prize (2018).Endorsements of The Last Song of the Mistle Thrush:‘This book is an exquisite kaleidoscope of poetic words and colour that beautifully encapsulates the passing of time. Each page invites young readers to pause, reflect, and appreciate the wonder woven into the world around them. In our fast-paced lives, this story gently reminds children of the value of slowing down and making heartfelt choices, so they can continue to appreciate the preciousness of the world around them. It is a timeless must-have for every child’s bookshelf.’Dr Marcelle Moore, Author & Child Psychologist ‘This book is like birdsong’ Jeanne Willis, International bestselling children’s author and multi-prize winner ‘An ode to the mistle thrush, witnessing the beautyof the English countryside and the foolishness of mankind,with stunning illustrations and a happy ending!’Wafa’ Tarnowska, International bestselling children's author and multi-prize winner ‘A must-have for every child’s bookshelf – gentle, thought-provoking and full of heart’Venessa Taylor, No.1 bestseller and winner of The People’s Book Prize 2021 and 2024