The Bird That Was Afraid to Fly

Author:   Hannah Farthing
Publisher:   Softwood Books
ISBN:  

9781919330303


Pages:   94
Publication Date:   20 January 2026
Recommended Age:   From 6 to 12 years
Format:   Paperback
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The Bird That Was Afraid to Fly


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Have you ever been afraid to try something new?Jet is a little bird who is afraid to fly. While the sky calls to him, fear keeps his wings firmly on the ground. But when his dear friend Oliver the dog finds himself in danger, Jet faces a choice: stay safe... or be brave. The Bird That Was Afraid to Fly is a heart-warming children's story about courage, friendship, and believing in yourself. As Jet learns that bravery isn't about being fearless but about caring for others, young readers are gently encouraged to face their own worries and discover their inner strength. Perfect for children who feel anxious about new experiences, this beautifully illustrated story shows that real friends help us find our wings when we need them most. A touching tale of self-belief, kindness, and courage Ideal for shared reading and bedtime Encourages emotional resilience and confidence Written and illustrated by Suffolk author and illustrator Hannah Farthing, The Bird That Was Afraid to Fly is a comforting and inspiring story for children and adults alike.

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Author:   Hannah Farthing
Publisher:   Softwood Books
Imprint:   Softwood Books
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.154kg
ISBN:  

9781919330303


ISBN 10:   1919330305
Pages:   94
Publication Date:   20 January 2026
Recommended Age:   From 6 to 12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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'A heart warming story of friendship, courage and self-belief. When Jet, the little bird, must overcome his fears to save Oliver the dog, readers are reminded that true bravery comes from caring for others and real friends help us find our wings when we need them most.' - Liz Pickop, BEd (HONS) CANTAB Primary School Teacher


Author Information

Hannah Farthing is an author and illustrator based in Debenham, Suffolk. The Bird That Was Afraid to Fly is her first illustrated novel for children.

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