Birdsong

Looking for the best book of the year? Look no further than Birdsong Book! This heartwarming story has garnered praise from top publications like Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Kirkus, Horn Book, Quill & Quire, and even Globe and Mail. With such acclaim, it's clear that Birdsong Book is a must-read for all book lovers.

Winner of the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award and a finalist for the Governor General's Award, Birdsong Book has also been honored as an American Indian Youth Literature title. The rich and captivating storytelling will transport you into the life of Katherena, a young girl who feels lonely and out of place in a small town. But her world begins to change when she meets Agnes, an elderly woman artist living next door.

Birdsong Book beautifully portrays the power of intergenerational relationships, shared passions, and the joy of spending time outdoors. The textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes by the talented Julie Flett breathe life into the story, creating a vibrancy that will captivate readers of all ages. To enhance your reading experience, the book also includes a glossary and pronunciation guide to Cree words used throughout the text.

"Cree-Métis author/illustrator Julie Flett's smooth and lyrical words and gorgeous images truly capture the warmth and solidarity of the female protagonists in this tender intergenerational friendship story," raves The Horn Book. Publishers Weekly gives it a starred review, describing it as a story that delicately traces filaments of growth and loss through friendship, art making, and changing seasons.

Don't miss out on the book that is taking the literary world by storm. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Birdsong Book and embark on a journey that will touch your heart. Get your copy now by clicking here.