Following a traumatic accident, a special friendship helps talented musician Annie heal and rediscover her love of music in this stunning novella from celebrated author Katya Balen.The blackbirds- song uplifts and restores in this captivating novella from one of the most exciting voices in children-s fiction.After a devastating car crash, Annie is unable to play her flute and retreats from the music she-s always loved.She exists in a world of angry silence - furious with her mum and furious she can-t seem to play her beloved flute any more.Then she meets Noah, who shows her the blackbirds- nest hidden in the scrubland near their flats. As their friendship grows, the blackbirds- glorious song reignites Annie-s passion for music. But when tragedy strikes again, will her fragile progress be put at risk?
