Swift: An Epic Story of a Small Bird's Courage
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Publishing Details
Swift: An Epic Story of a Small Bird's Courage
By (Author) Lorna Hill
Hachette Children's Group
Wren & Rook
8th August 2023
22nd June 2023
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens picture books
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem
Childrens / Teenage social topics: Environment, sustainability and green issues
823.92
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 250mm, Height 274mm, Spine 6mm
219g
Description
Swift feels safe tucked up in his nest. But when all the other birds fly to a new home on the other side of the world, Swift doesn't want to be left behind. It's a treacherous journey across land and sea and there's a storm coming ... Will Swift find the courage to spread his wings
A moving story about leaving home in pursuit of safety, friendship and adventure, inspired by the 22-000 mile journey swifts make every year. Beautifully brought to life by debut author-illustrator and winner of the Carmelite Prize 2021, Lorna Hill.Author Bio
Lorna Hill is an author and illustrator based in Suffolk, UK. She graduated from the Norwich University of the Arts with BA(Hons) in illustration. Using a combination of digital and traditional methods, much of Lorna's work is inspired by nature and mental wellbeing. Lorna was the winner of the Carmelite Prize 2021.
