A remarkable story The School Librarian 20070501 When a book is simple and good by the judgement of children, it is very good indeed. Moonbird is just such an extraordinary work. Across pages which have all the splendour of a medieval tapestry, the deaf prince, like a truth telling child from a Wilde fairy tale, teaches the court new and deeper forms of communication The Irish Times A beautiful story about deafness -- Laura Lee Davies Junior 20061001 The illustrations by Jane Ray, with their extravagant characters, turreted cities, stylised gardens, decorative creatures, foliage and hairdos are all exquisitely patterned and delicately and ravishingly coloured The Sunday Times 20060820 A beautiful book to share with all children Carousel 20061101
