The Rare Bird

Elisha Cooper
$16.14 $18.99

Caldecott Honoree Elisha Cooper returns with a unique and playful tale about an imaginative house cat who dreams of all the wild things it can be.

The imagination of one housecat takes him to unexpected adventures as he dreams of spreading his wings as a "Rare Bird".

A Rare Bird can do anything!
Fly fast through the forest,
or splash in the bird baths,
or meet animals from faraway lands.....

Readers will fall head over heels for this extraordinary tale of dreaming, the power of imagination, and the freedom of creativity.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Published: 02/24/2026
ISBN: 9781250364395
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 10.00w x 1.00d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 10/01/2025
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 12/01/2025
Publishers Weekly 11/10/2025
Booklist 12/01/2025
Horn Book Magazine 01/01/2026 pg. 56