Free

by Sam Usher

Other authorsSam Usher (Illustrator)
Paper Book, 2021

Status

Available

Call number

JP USH

Call number

JP USH

Description

When a boy and his granddad take care of a little bird, the boy wants to keep it - but Granddad knows it must return to its natural habitat in the wild, where it can spread its wings and be free. And so begins an exhilarating journey into the mountains to return the bird to where it belongs.

Publication

Templar (2021), 40 pages

Original language

English

Language

User reviews

LibraryThing member bookwren
A pitch-perfect multigenerational series. In FREE, Granddad gently guides his grandson to understand that wild creatures must remain wild; freedom is precious. I like the repeated phrase "That's that." Foreshadowing delight. Granddad consults his library - well done! Together, Granddad and grandson
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make breakfast (pancakes!), lunch, and afternoon tea. The illustrations contain so much feeling as the grandson places his two hands on his Granddad's arm to get his attention, or leans his elbow on Grandad's knee as they watch the birds. A delightfully real and fantastical tale.
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ISBN

1536217042 / 9781536217049

Barcode

97815362170491
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