The characters are great and the little bird shows that there was no need for anyone to be afraid of the Yeti – a reminder not just to judge on first impressions, and to give people a chance. The story shows how a small and totally unexpected event ending up turning around everything for the lonely Yeti! Retell the story from the bird’s point of view. Where did she come from? How did he first feel when she met Yeti?

This is a beautiful tale of forming unlikely friendships with others from different worlds. The text has strong PSHE links, exploring friendship and how we form new relationships with others. The book also has solid links to geography as different landscapes are explored. Nadia Shireen is a significant, award-winning author and illustrator and children will enjoy exploring her other titles on their own. Links and themes:Yeti and the Bird is a beautifully illustrated story about an unlikely friendship between a big scary Yeti, and a little bird, and how this saved the Yeti from his life of loneliness. Just as the orange bird brightens Yeti’s world, these two will warm the hearts of young readers. Told with exceptional economy and striking art, this tale of an unusual friendship is a great choice for all libraries. Mary Jean Smith, Southside Elementary School, Lebanon, TN Write a report about yetis. Where do they live? What do they eat? Do they have any special adaptations? Yeti is the biggest, hairiest, SCARIEST beast in the forest and because of that, he is lonely. Everyone avoids him. No one wants to play with him. Thankfully, one day, an unexpected guest pays him a visit. Little red bird got lost on her way to a hot tropical island and she landed on top of Yeti's head. To Yeti's surprise, she is not afraid of him at all! This friendship will change Yeti's life!

Yeti, ormanda herkesin korktuğu, kimsenin arkadaşlık etmediği, ormanın bir sakiniydi. Ta ki minik kuş onunla arkadaşlık edene kadar. Sonunda Yeti, yalnızlıktan kurtulup bir arkadaş sahibi olmuştu. Ama minik kuşun göç zamanı gelmişti ve Yeti yine yalnız kalacaktı. Bakalım ormanın diğer sakinleri bu durum karşısında ne yapacaktı? The yeti is the ‘biggest, hairiest, scariest’ beast. Can you think of any other superlatives? When are they used in writing? Renata’s wren encounter proves magical, one most children could only wish to experience outside of this lovely story. A huge white yeti is lonely but not alone.... Yeti is an exceptionally appealing character with his small head, tiny eyes, and great hairy body. In the first of many wonderful spreads, he is depicted as mountainlike. Just as the orange bird brightens Yeti's world, these two will warm the hearts of young readers. Told with exceptional economy and striking art, this tale of an unusual friendship is a great choice for all libraries."--School Library Journal, November 2014

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