The Bowerbird

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Shortlisted for the 2024 Yoto Carnegie Medal for IllustrationThe irresistible tale of Bert, a little bird with a big heart who is looking for love. From the picture book superstar pairing of Julia Donaldson and Catherine Rayner.Bert the bowerbird is looking for love. He has made the most perfect nest, complete with a pretty purple flower, and is hoping it will help him to meet the bird of his dreams. But when the demanding Nanette comes along, she is far from impressed. Poor Bert is hurt, and flies off to bring her presents a-plenty. But will it ever be enough, and is Nanette really worthy of sweet Bert's love?The Bowerbird is a beautifully illustrated treat from the creators of The Go-Away Bird. Show more