Beatrice and the Nightingale by Patricia Newman Elisha Cooper and four Caldecott Honors

and four Caldecott Honors

A sweet story about friendship and caring for each other

wildlife artist

More than 800

using sewing thread and hand-dyed fabrics

Beatrice and the Nightingale by Patricia Newman Elisha Cooper and four Caldecott HonorsIn 1924, an audience of more than one million listeners across the world listened in amazement to the first live radio broadcast of a nightingale accompanying the young cellist Beatrice Harrison. On May 19, 1924, a duet between a young cellist and a nightingale was broadcast across the British Commonwealth as far away as Canada, India, and Australia to over one million listeners. It was an unprecedented collective experience made possible by the