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The Stone Bird Jenny McCartney

The Stone Bird By Jenny McCartney

The Stone Bird by Jenny McCartney


3,49 £
New RRP 6,99 £
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

It might look like a pebble from the beach, but Eliza knows this is an egg. It might still look like a stone to her mum, but Eliza knows it's alive. Step into the magical world of one child's imagination in this stunning debut by exciting new author Jenny McCartney, illustrated by luminary of children's books Patrick Benson.

The Stone Bird Summary

The Stone Bird by Jenny McCartney

It might look like a pebble from the beach, but Eliza knows this is an egg. And one night when she hears cracking, she discovers the Stone Bird. It might still look like a stone to her mum, but Eliza knows it's alive. Step into the magical world of one child's imagination in this stunning debut by exciting new author Jenny McCartney, illustrated by luminary of children's books Patrick Benson.

The Stone Bird Reviews

Let your imagination soar with this charming debut book - delightfully illustrated by Patrick Benson * Mail on Sunday, Best Books of 2017 *
Grave and reflective, it is engagingly illustrated by Patrick Benson * Spectator *
Beautifully illustrated, this is a lyrical picture book celebrating the power of the imagination. -- Julia Eccleshare * Lovereading4Kids, Book of the Month November 2017 *
Illustrations... evoke summery seashore scenes and frosty winter evenings as the child's playtime reveries become, for her, real * Kirkus *
A wonderful and evocative glimpse into a child's imagination * Early Years Educator *

About Jenny McCartney

Jenny McCartney (Author) Jenny is a successful journalist whose work often features in national newspapers. The Stone Bird is her debut picture book.Patrick Benson (Illustrator) Patrick Benson was born in 1956 and educated at Chelsea Art School. He worked in fashion before a chance meeting introduced him to the world of children's publishing. Patrick has illustrated some of the greatest authors of children's books including Roald Dahl, Michael Morpurgo, Mal Peet and Martin Waddell. He also illustrated Fly Fishing by J R Hartley, from the well-known television commercial. Patrick lives and works on his farm in Scotland.

Additional information

GOR012833451
9781783445974
1783445971
The Stone Bird by Jenny McCartney
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Andersen Press Ltd
20200402
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - The Stone Bird