In the book "Starbird," a young girl learns the importance of standing up for what is right and freeing a trapped starbird with the help of her friends. Format: Paperback / softback Length: 32 pages Publication date: 17 September 2020 Publisher: Pan Macmillan A captivating book adorned with shimmering silver foil throughout, crafted by the remarkably talented Sharon King-Chai, the illustrator of the enchanting Animalphabet written by Julia Donaldson.Acclaimed as the WINNER of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Shadowers' Choice Award 2021, Starbird unfolds a magical tale that delves into the realms of love, freedom, and the profound wisdom found within children.Starbird's enchanting melodies weave dreams of unparalleled richness, captivating all who hear him. However, when the Moon King, driven by avarice and self-interest, imprisons him in a cage as a gift for his daughter, the vibrant color and vitality in his voice gradually fade away.In contrast, the Moon King's young daughter possesses a clear-sighted perception of injustice and cruelty, recognizing the profound wrongness of her father's actions. This heartfelt and lyrical story serves as a poignant reminder of the critical importance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of adversity. Weight: 212g Dimension: 249 x 249 x 6 (mm) ISBN-13: 9781509899579
