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Can I read For the Forest of a Bird on EtoBox?
For the Forest of a Bird by Saliba Sue (author) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is For the Forest of a Bird about?
A novel about love and the things you can and can't change, from the winner of the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for young adult fiction, Sue Saliba. 'I want to tell you that he's coming home. . . and it's going to be like it was before he went away, before everything broke apart.' Nella waits for the swallows by the creek each spring. It's a secret vigil she's followed ever since her father left. This year she's going to take him with her . . . but can we ever return to the way things were? A novel about love and the things you can and can't change, from the winner of the Victorian's Premier's Literary Award for young adult fiction. Praise for Sue Saliba's novels: For the forest of a bird 'Highly recommended . . . In this delicate, finely balanced tale, Sue Saliba explores grief, loss and the inevitability of change.' Good Reading Magazine http://www.goodreadingmagazine.com.au/book_details.cfm?book=17191&page=15 'Quietly unfolding through sparse, beautifully written sentences, is a friendship between two like-minded girls who dive deep into the natural world. Birds and forests, loss and love. It's one of those novels where 'not much happens' and yet so much does. The title -
Who reads For the Forest of a Bird?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Saliba Sue (author)
- Publisher
- Penguin Group Australia
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781743485040
- Category
- work of fiction
- Rating
- 3.59 / 5 (70 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13