Bird Boy
Catherine Bruton
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This is a nature-centred coming-of-age story about grief, friendship and caring for a wild bird. Will and Omar’s discovery of an osprey nest creates an adventure while reflecting their own unsettled lives.
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Catherine Bruton
This is a nature-centred coming-of-age story about grief, friendship and caring for a wild bird. Will and Omar’s discovery of an osprey nest creates an adventure while reflecting their own unsettled lives.
Paddy Donnelly
A gentle-looking nature quest: a child and grandparent follow a magical hare while discovering wildlife and treasures in trees, underground and in the waves. The illustrations appear central to noticing hidden details.
Katya Balen
This is a gentle-looking story about displacement, loneliness and rediscovering nature. Its central movement is from seeing the city as barren to noticing wildlife and hidden natural life within it.