The Bird - Couverture rigide

"A hermit, an island, a dove and learning about togetherness makes for a delight in The Dove" (School Librarian)

"The story is beautiful and thought-provoking, the illustrations, attractive" (Carousel)

"A delightful story with a pleasing twist in the ending" (Inis)

"A simple, moving story with an amusing and un-expected ending and a a message about how to share. . . . The Dove is a memorable experience!" (Opal Dunn)

"There is a lovely ending to this heart-warming book which is illustrated with simple, effective water-colours" (South Wales Argus)

Nicholas Allan studied Fine Art at the Slade and has completed an MA in creative writing at the University of East Anglia. His highly original picture books have won him several awards including the Sheffield Children's Book Award for The Queen's Knickers and the Federation of Children's Books Best Picture Book Award for Demon Teddy. He is also the author of Hilltop Hospital, a book that has been adapted into a BAFTA-winning television series. Nicholas Allan is the author/illustrator of over thirty children's books.