The book became a musical in which songs were written by the Pet Shop Boys. It's a great read for middle schoolers and an insightful night read for early readers. I shared a few questions that I wrote for Max (the printable PDF is below). Enjoy the book and the music.
My Dad's A Birdman (PDF)
Additional resources
Book excerpt (Scholastic)
Exploring David Almond's book (alina's adventures)
Night Song, video of Pet Shop Boys tune from the musical (YouTube)
My Dad's A Birdman rehearsal photos (Young Vic Studio)
David Almond Biography (David Almond)
"My dad's a birdman (and my imagination) took flight" (David Almond, The Guardian)
