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Broken Bird

Name: Broken Bird
ISBN: 9780141500218

By Michael Broad

One-winged Broken Bird discovers that being different may lead him somewhere unexpected.

heart-warming inspiring tender hopeful

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

What is Broken Bird about?

Born with only one wing, Broken Bird is certain that he can still find his own way in the world. While his brothers fly away, he sets off on foot to explore the city, meeting new creatures and discovering places he has never seen before. Along the way, he meets Scary Bird, who understands what it feels like to be different. Together, they find friendship, love and the courage to build a life that is truly their own.

About the author

Michael Broad is a talented author and illustrator from the UK who loves creating fun and exciting stories for children. He is best known for his popular 'Jake Cake' series, which follows the adventures of a boy with a wild imagination. Michael enjoys making children laugh with his brilliant books and lively drawings.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2007

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