Penguin Bloom : the odd little bird who saved a family
Bloom, Cameron2016
Book
Penguin the Magpie is a global social media sensation with over 113,000 followers on Instagram. People the world over have fallen in love with the stunning and deeply personal images of this rescued bird and her human family. It begins with a shocking accident, in which Cameron's wife, Sam, suffers a near fatal fall that leaves her paralysed and deeply depressed. Into their lives comes Penguin, an injured magpie chick abandoned after she fell from her nest. Penguin's rescue and the incredible joy and strength she gives Sam and all those who helped her survive demonstrates that, however bleak things seem, compassion, friendship and support can come from unexpected quarters, ensuring there are always better days ahead. This plucky little magpie reminds us all that, no matter how lost, fragile or damaged we feel, accepting the love of others and loving them in return will help to make us whole.
Main title:
Penguin Bloom : the odd little bird who saved a family / Cameron Bloom and Bradley Trevor Greive.
Author:
Bloom, Cameron, author, photographer (expression)Greive, Bradley Trevor, author
Imprint:
Sydney, NSW : ABC Books, 2016.©2016.
Collation:
207 pages : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 19 x 21 cm.
ISBN:
9780733334948
Dewey class:
598.8636.6616.842092B/B/BLO
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
354697