Published: 2015
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In "The Cuckoo Child" by Dick King-Smith, a charming tale unfolds as a young girl named Jemima discovers an unusual and magical twist to her family's farm life. After finding an abandoned cuckoo chick, she decides to care for it, leading to unexpected adventures. The cuckoo, known for its unique upbringing, influences the dynamics of the farm, causing both challenges and laughter. Throughout the story, themes of friendship, family, and the unpredictability of nature emerge, as Jemima learns valuable lessons about nurturing and acceptance in a world where not everything is as it seems. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book was published in 2015 by Bolinda Publishing .
Authors featuring on this anthology include Margaret Mahy, Allan Ahlberg, Dick King-Smith, Adele Geras, Michael Rosen, Linda Allen and Vivian French