The Pirate Blackbird

Join an incredible mynah bird on an adventure as he makes his way in the big city. When a little mynah bird is stolen from the jungle, he uses his amazing gift of mimicry to fool everyone in his path. This funny and charming book by Uwe Timm features fabulous illustrations by Axel Scheffler. A celebration of a small bird doing big things. Axel Scheffler is the illustrator of a whole host of beloved classic children's books such as Stick Man. and The Gruffalo.