The Red Bird

2005

Format:

Picture book

Author:

Astrid Lindgren

Translator:

Patricia Crampton

Illustrator:

Marit Törnqvist

Publisher:

Arthur A. Levine Books

Marit Törnqvists masterful interpretation of one of the stories from Astrid Lindgren’s short story collection Sunnanäng. Two poor lonely orphan children meet a red bird in the forest who takes them to green meadows and someone to call mother.