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Birdsong

Birdsong

by Julie Flett

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About This Book

When Katherena moves to a new home in the country, she feels lonely until she befriends Agnes, an elderly Cree artist who lives next door. Through the changing seasons, the two share art, stories, and quiet companionship - until Katherena must face the bittersweet reality of losing her dear friend.

Why We Love This

Julie Flett's spare, tender illustrations and gentle storytelling handle friendship and loss with such grace. A quietly powerful book that stays with you long after the last page.

Nature

SeasonsSnow

Themes

CommunityCultureDeathDiversityFamilyFriendshipHomeKindness

Seasons

FallWinterSpring