Feathers And Fools

By Mem Fox

Long ago and far away, in a rambling garden beside a clear blue lake, two flocks of birds began to fear each other because of their differences. The fear grew and soon the birds became enemies, hoarding great quantities of weapons to protect themselves — until panic struck and the hope for peace seemed lost forever.

ANZ : Ashwood House illustrated by Lorraine Ellis
USA/Canada : Harcourt Illustrated by Nicholas Wilton
French : Les 400 Coups

• Year of Publication: 1989
• Genre: Illustrated
• Audience: Children