What will make a sad princess happy? Beautiful things won't do, as the birds in the palace garden discover. But when Little Bird makes up a simple song of friendship from words he's collected in his nest, she knows she'll never be lonely again.
Rachael Mortimer is the author of
Sammy's Surprise Deliveries,
Snoring Beauty, and
The Three Billy Goats Fluff. She lives in London with her husband and their two daughters.
Maddy McClellan is the illustrator of The Princess and the Pets, Kit the Cat, Dig the Dog and Other Stories, T'wit T'woo, and many other picture books. She lives with her husband and their two sons in South Downs, England, where she works in an old flint barn, visited daily by the odd chicken or duck.