Please skip the introduction and take a look as the story (and illustrations) of the Osbick Bird, I came across it and thought it was in the spirit of the messages exchanged in this forum. brainpickings.org/2020/05/2...
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The Osbick Bird
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INK45
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I liked the message it contained and loved the illustrations.
Thanks for replying, I'm so glad you liked it.
Hi INK45, I remember my daughter bringing this book home from her school library some years ago, for the summer holiday, and after she'd lost interest in it, I read it night after night, having really fallen in love with the concept. Thanks so much for reminding me of the Osbick Bird!
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I'm going to read it / show it to my grandchildren Lila and Leo
what a gem!
thank you INK45.
pigeon
I particularly liked the last frame, when all is left is the bird's legs
oh yes, that whole unique piece is so 'out there' and so unsentimental, and that is precisely why it is so Strong, in my opinion.
And that last frame....all things pass....
Really grips you.
pigeon
Dear Pigeon, with your nickname you were bound to like him, this whimsical, surreal bird
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