The Great Dawn Choir
By: Sarah Speedie Illustrated by: Cindy Lane
Discover the beautiful native Australian birds that take part in the dawn chorus each morning.
Each day the Great Dawn Choir
greets the morning sun.
Together in the growing light,
their voices join as one.
+ Full description
The Great Dawn Choir celebrates the dawn chorus and the beautiful native Australian birds that take part in it each morning.
Discover the chorus members, and find out what inspires them to sing and call with such passion as the sun rises on a new day.
Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 5 to 9.
- Short descriptionDetails
Hardback | August 2025 | $ 26.99ISBN: 9781486318339 | 32 pages | 250 x 250 mm
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
Colour illustrations
Features
- Engages readers with a sing-song, lyrical narrative that is perfect for reading out loud.
- Features stunning illustrations by Cindy Lane of beautiful native Australian birds.
- Explores an event that will be familiar to many readers, who have heard the dawn chorus or birdsong.
- Includes fascinating facts about the chorus members, and the importance of their birdsong.
Contents
Main storyThe dawn chorus
Glossary
Authors
Sarah Speedie is an internationally published children’s author. She loves to write inspiring and uplifting stories that entertain and spark the imagination.
Cindy Lane is an award-winning artist and illustrator, with a passion for the natural world. Nature provides Cindy with inspiration as well as materials to make her own paints, which she has used in this book. She is also the illustrator of Oceans at Night.
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