Event Details
Join us for an exciting Story Time event with award-winning author-illustrator Lorna Hill at Woodbridge Books on 22nd April at 11am. Lorna will be reading from her stunning children’s book Swift: An Epic Story of a Small Bird’s Courage, which follows the journey of a brave little bird in search of adventure and friendship.
Accompanied by beautiful illustrations, this is a story that is sure to capture the imaginations of children and adults alike. Lorna will also be on hand to answer questions and sign copies of her book after the reading.
This is a fantastic opportunity to meet the author and be transported on a thrilling adventure through the pages of her book. Suitable for children aged 3 to 7, this is a Story Time event not to be missed!
About The AuthorLorna Hill
Lorna Hill is an award-winning author-illustrator who creates beautiful and engaging books for children. Her debut book, Swift: An Epic Story of a Small Bird’s Courage, has received critical acclaim and has been shortlisted for the prestigious BookTrust Storytime Prize and longlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize.
Lorna’s passion for writing and illustrating stories for children is evident in her work, which is inspired by her love of nature and the world around her. She creates characters and settings that are relatable and memorable, and her stories are full of heart, humour, and adventure.
Through her writing and illustrations, Lorna encourages children to use their imaginations, explore the world, and find the courage to pursue their dreams. She is a rising star in the world of children’s literature, and her books are sure to become beloved classics.
About The Book Buy Swift : An Epic Story of a Small Bird's Courage
Swift feels safe tucked up in his nest. But when all the other birds fly to a new home on the other side of the world, Swift doesn’t want to be left behind. It’s a treacherous journey across land and sea and there’s a storm coming …
Will Swift find the courage to spread his wings? A moving story about leaving home in pursuit of safety, friendship and adventure, inspired by the 22-000 mile journey swifts make every year. Beautifully brought to life by debut author-illustrator and winner of the Carmelite Prize 2021, Lorna Hill.
