A beautiful illustrated edition of one of the world's favourite poems, perfect for the youngest readers.
Hope is the thing with feathers -
That perches in the soul -
And sings the tune without the words -
And never stops - at all -
Follow one brave little bird as it flies around the world, giving hope to people everywhere through its beautiful tune. Even a terrible storm can't dampen this little bird - like hope, it continues unabashed, never asking anything from the people who take comfort from it.
This stunning book, illustrated by best-selling artist Tim Hopgood, celebrates Emily Dickinson's poem and makes it accessible for pre-schoolers.
- A hopeful, uplifting read that shows better times are always around the corner
- Champions poetry for young readers, who will love following the bird's journey from spread to spread
- Stunning hardback with gold foil and blue imitation cloth spine
- Perfect for readers aged 4 and up
- Includes the full text of the poem at the end and a biography section about Emily Dickinson
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Susan Snively, PhD , is the author of four books of poetry: From This Distance (Alice James, 1981), Voices in the House (Alabama Poetry Series, 1988), The Undertow (University of Central Florida, 1998), and Skeptic Traveler (David Robert Books, 2005). She has taught at Smith College, Mount Holyoke Co
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Tim Hopgood is an award-winning picture book author and illustrator. His first book, Our Big Blue Sofa, was published in 2006 and won the Cambridgeshire Read it Again! award for best debut picture book. In 2008 he won the Booktrust Early Years Award for Best E
