Coralie Bickford-Smith

The Song of the Tree

  • The Song of the Tree

  • 'A masterwork, every page a sumptuous feast of colour and composition' - Financial Times, Summer Books of 2020

    The lyrical, heart-warming new tale from the award-winning designer and creator of The Fox and the Star

    Bird loves to sing in the towering tree at the heart of the jungle. It feels like home.
    When the season changes she must say goodbye, but she isn't ready to let go.
    As she listens to the other animals, Bird learns to sing a new song.

The Worm and the Bird
The Worm and the Bird
Coralie Bickford-Smith
The Fox and the Star
The Fox and the Star
Coralie Bickford-Smith

Coralie Bickford-Smith is one of the most renowned designers in the publishing industry, especially recognized and celebrated for her illustrated covers of Penguin's clothbound classics. Her first book, The Fox and the Star, was named Waterstones Book of the Year and as one of Time Out's 100 Children's Books of All Time. Her design work has been featured in numerous publications, including the New York Times and the Guardian.

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