Swan Song - Softcover

An outstanding adventure story, combining excitement, drama, tragedy and hope, set in a unique and fragile environment.

With Swan Song, Colin Thiele revisits the Coorong, the haunting setting of his classic story about Storm Boy and his pelican friend, Mr Percival. Mitch Bird also lives in the Coorong. The son of a wildlife ranger, he rears a black swan which becomes his constant companion and ultimately helps save his life.

Australia's most distinguished writer for children, Colin Thiele, AC, has been a leading author for fifty years. His books, including the multi-award-winning Storm Boy, The Sun on the Stubble and Blue Fin, have won numerous Australian and international awards and many have been made into classic films, TV series, plays and picture books. His picture book, Pannikin and Pinta, was shortlisted for the 2001 Children's Book Council of Australia Awards.