In "Binkle's Time to Fly" by Carolina Rabei, young readers are introduced to Binkle, a charming little bird who is hesitant about taking to the skies. As Binkle watches other birds soar and play in the air, he feels a mix of fear and excitement about flying for the first time. With the encouragement of his friends and a journey of self-discovery, Binkle learns to confront his fears and embrace new experiences. This beautifully illustrated story explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the importance of believing in oneself, resonating with anyone who has ever faced a daunting challenge. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Flyaway Books .

Carolina Rabei comes from Moldova and gained a distinction in illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. Her style is a unique mix of traditional and digital techniques. She is also the illustrator of the forthcoming Tickle Beetle collection of play-rhymes for Otter-Barry Books. Carolina lives in Cambridge. Sharmila Collins is founder and a trustee of Cure EB, a British-based charity dedicated to research into the often agonising condition of epidermolysis bullosa, sometimes referred to as "the worst disease you never heard of. " Her daughter Sohana is a sufferer, one of around 500, 000 people worldwide. Sharmila lives in north London.