The Song of the Tree
Coralie Bickford-Smith
Nominated for the 2021 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal
‘A masterwork, every page a sumptuous feast of colour and composition’ – Financial Times, Summer Books of 2020
The lyrical, heart-warming new tale from the award-winning designer and creator of The Fox and the Star
Bird loves to sing in the towering tree at the heart of the jungle. It feels like home.
When the season changes she must say goodbye, but she isn’t ready to let go.
As she listens to the other animals, Bird learns to sing a new song.
Reviews
Calming
Senorita Rapunzel Waxwork 29.11.2025
I loved this book because it was a poem. in the book it let's you guess the animal.
General Geronimo Frankfurter 18.09.2022
I liked when she encouraged herself to let go of the tree and fly away.
Princess Letizia Borchester-Smythe 31.08.2022
I really like this book it was good, it also was fiction. I like the bird (main character ) the best, I would really recommend it.
General Lacey Bucket 19.08.2022
This book was like having mini poems
Principal Rose Pennyfarthing 17.08.2022
I like this book because it is a partly rhyming book. It is about a bird who doesn't want to leave a tree because it feels like her home.
Professor Penguin Casserole 24.08.2021
