The Dead Bird

by Margaret Wise Brown
illustration by
Christian Robinson

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In this classic story, by acclaimed author Margaret Wise Brown, children find a dead bird, still warm but without a heartbeat, at the park. Brown's spare text and Robinson's cut-paper illustrations capture the curiosity and childhood ritual in burying the bird.

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