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My Dad's a Birdman is a 2007 children's illustrated novel by David Almond. It is about a girl, Lizzie, who finds herself looking after her dad, Jackie, after the death of her mother, and his dreams of competing in "The Great Human Bird Competition".
- David Almond
- 2007
Nov 1, 2011 · English. In a northern English town, Lizzie, despite her own grief over the death of her mother, tries to distract her grief-stricken father by helping him enter and prepare for the Great Human Bird Competition. Access-restricted-item.
My Dad’s a Birdman. Join a father and daughter as they find their wings together and take to the skies in this funny, tender tale from the master of contemporary storytelling. A warm and wonderfully wacky tale told with heart and hope by the Carnegie award winning author David Almond.
Oct 1, 2007 · My Dad's a Birdman. David Almond, Polly Dunbar (Illustrator) 3.79. 609 ratings122 reviews. Lizzie and Dad live in a rainy town in the north of England. It's just the two of them, and Auntie Doreen, who pops round to check Lizzie's spellings and tell Dad he's daft.
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Join a father and daughter as they find their wings together and take to the skies in this funny, tender tale from the master of contemporary storytelling. Report an issue with this product. Reading age. 9 - 11 years. Print length. 160 pages. Language. English. Dimensions. 19.8 x 1.1 x 12.9 cm. Publisher.
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- David Almond
My Dad's A Birdman Hardcover – 1 October 2007. by David Almond (Author), Polly Dunbar (Illustrator) 4.5 68 ratings. See all formats and editions. Save Extra with 2 offers.
- David Almond
Mar 22, 2011 · Underlying the dad's silly behaviour is his grief, to the astute reader, and underneath the daughter's looking after her dad is the need to know he is still there for her. They both need to know that though mom is gone they still have each other.
- David Almond
