52 beautiful and quirky watercolour drawings and a linguistic curio for every week of the year Building on the charm and success of his bestselling Our Garden Birds and Owls, Matt Sewell brings his signature whimsical artistry to the world of animal phrases in A Little Bird Told Me. This delightful collection combines Sewell's lush, evocative illustrations with an exploration of beloved animal idioms. The book provides readers with the origins, meanings, and whimsical interpretations of phrases we use every day, inspired by the quirks of the animal kingdom. Perfect as a gift book, a light-hearted educational resource, or a coffee table treasure, A Little Bird Told Me will appeal to animal lovers, linguaphiles, and fans of Matt Sewell's distinctive work. Visually Stunning, Witty, and Informative - Each idiom is accompanied by Matt Sewell's signature watercolour artwork, blending charm, humour, and avian beauty in a way that both educates and delights. Perfect for Nature Lovers and Word Enthusiasts - Whether you're a birdwatcher, a language aficionado, or simply love beautifully illustrated books, this collection will have you chirping with joy. A Unique Gift for Any Occasion - Ideal for birthdays, holidays, and coffee tables, this book makes a perfect gift for writers, bird lovers, and anyone who enjoys a clever turn of phrase. From the Bestselling Illustrator of 'Our Garden Birds' - Matt Sewell's distinctive artistic style has captivated audiences worldwide--now, he brings his love for birds to the world of idioms in this must-have collection.

Competition: The Cloudspotter's Guide; Cloudspotting for Beginners; The Lost Words; The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse; The Lost Spells; The Wild Cards; The Golden Mole. Jim Moir; Jackie Morris; Angela Harding; Stephen Moss; Bill Bailey; Simon Armitage; Ben Hoare; Tony Putman; Richard Shimell.