Summary
Perfect for fans of Ocean Meets Sky and Drawn Together, this lyrical, “heartwarming” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) picture book about a special friendship between an old man and a little bird celebrates the power of music, family, and the legacies our loved ones leave behind.
The old man played joyful, jolly music. Sad, soulful music. Beautiful, bountiful, breathtaking music. Little Bird listened…until she couldn’t stay quiet any lon…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781665906920 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1665906928 |
| Author: | Annie Silvestro, Ramona Kaulitzki |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 19 July 2023 |
| Weight: | 463g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 229mm x 279mm |
| Audience Age: | 4 |
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Critics Review
- “A heartwarming tear-jerker–bravo, indeed.”
- “A heartwarming tear-jerker—bravo, indeed.” – Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
“A sweet musical journey from life to death that shows how music can soothe heartache and help memories live on.” – School Library Journal
“Musical notes float on the swirled lines that breezily flow through Kaulitzki’s bucolic scenes of a cozy domestic life, accompanying Silvestro’s comforting language and warm imagery.” – Publishers Weekly
Annie Silvestro
Annie Silvestro is a lover of books and the author of Bunny’s Book Club, Mice Skating, Butterflies on the First Day of School, Signs of Friendship, and Bravo, Little Bird!, among other titles. Annie lives with her family by the beach in New Jersey.
Ramona Kaulitzki has always spent her days doing something creative, from sewing to photography, but her biggest passion has always been drawing and storytelling. She is the illustrator of many picture books, including Bravo, Little Bird! by Annie Silvestro, The Christmas Owl by Gideon Sterer and Ellen Kalish, and the #1 New York Times bestseller Sisters First by Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush. Born and raised in a small city in Germany, Ramona enjoys riding horses. Her love for animals, and for nature, is a major inspiration for her work. Her illustrations are created digitally, but she also enjoys drawing and painting with traditional media.
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