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Bird Is Dead

Bird Is Dead

Fisscher, Tiny
Starreveld, Herma

Hardcover

AnimalsGeneral Juvenile Fiction

Publisher Price: $18.95

ISBN10: 1778401171
ISBN13: 9781778401176
Publisher: Greystone Kids
Published: Mar 26 2024
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.40 Width: 9.90 Depth: 9.90
Language: English

Winner of the 2025 Queen's Knickers Book Award.

An honest and simple exploration of death and grief for kids 4 to 8. With playful illustrations by a therapist-turned-artist, Bird is Dead uses humor to make death a more approachable topic.

Bird is dead. Yesterday he was alive. How do the other birds know? On your back + feet up = dead. Some of the birds cry a little. And that's alright. Crying together can be nice. When it's time to give Bird a funeral, they reminisce about him, and then have tea with worms (or cake, if you don't like worms).

In a straightforward but warm way, this picture book of collaged birds can facilitate discussions with kids about:

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