Birdsong
Title
:
Birdsong
Personal Author EPSB
:
Julie, Flett
Summary
:
When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of arts and crafts. Can the girl navigate the changing seasons and failing health of her new friend? Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story, which highlights the fulfillment of intergenerational relationships and shared passions.
Other Title
:
Bird song
Year Published
:
2019
Physical Description
:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Awards
:
Finalist for the 2019 Governor General Literary Awards.
Subject
:
Art -- Fiction.
Cree people -- Fiction.
Loneliness -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Moving, Household -- Fiction.
Seasons -- Fiction.
Death -- Fiction.
Intergenerational relations -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Picture books
Summary
:
When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of arts and crafts. Can the girl navigate the changing seasons and failing health of her new friend? Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story, which highlights the fulfillment of intergenerational relationships and shared passions.
ISBN
:
9781771644730
Publisher
:
Vancouver, British Columbia : Greystone Kids, [2019].
©2019
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Edmonton Christian West | FNMI FLE | Book | 38515000484249 | First Nations, Métis, & Inuit Resource |