num_pages: 32
description: The sky is highand the clouds all looklike mashed potatoes ... Meet the colorful cat, a feisty grandmother, Boris the beetle, a city blackbird and many other interesting creatures in Maynie's unpredictable and delightful poems - many based on or inspired by children's own words and thoughts. Maynie Thompson lives on Waiheke Island in New Zealand and has five children and eight grandchildren. She learned the importance of listening to children through bringing up her own and working in Playcenter. She delights in children's imagination and insight - this collection is dedicated to all the children Maynie knows.
language: English
title: I Heard A Blackbird Singing
titlecomplete: I Heard A Blackbird Singing
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Steele Roberts