The Tree That Sang To Me

<p><b>Some feelings are so big, they''re hard to express. . . </b><b>A dyslexia-friendly</b><b>, beautifully illustrated</b><b> verse story of friendship, family and self-discovery, perfect for readers aged 9+. By the author of <i>Wider Than the Sea</i>, winner of the <i>Eilís Dillon Award,</i> KPMG Children''s Books Ireland Awards 2024</b><br><b><br>"A beautifully told story of resilience" <i>Irish Times</i></b><br><br><b>"With an uplifting ending, Kai''s story will remain in your mind for a long time ... a fantastic read for a class group" <i>Editor''s Choice, Children''s Books Ireland, Inis Magazine</i> <br></b> <br> When Kai''s big sister Jen leaves the family home, Kai <i>knows </i>it''s all his fault. His secret burns, but he tells no one, just keeps pulling at tufts of his hair. But in the broad branches of a wasteland sycamore tree, Kai feels safe and free from his worries. Up there he feels he can be whoever he wants to be. And when a girl called Sky starts climbing Kai''s tree, a friendship blossoms ... a friendship with the power to heal. <i><br><br>Up here</i><br><i>it''s like</i><br><i>I''m part of something else</i><br><i>the wind</i><br><i>the leaves</i><br><i>the air</i><br><i>free to be</i><br><i>whoever I want to be.</i></p>