My Dad's a Birdman facts for kids
First edition
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| Author | David Almond |
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| Illustrator | Polly Dunbar |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's fiction |
| Published | 2007 (Walker Books) |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | 117 |
| ISBN | 9781406304862 |
| OCLC | 156891239 |
My Dad's a Birdman is a 2007 children's illustrated novel by David Almond. It is about a girl, Lizzie, who finds herself looking after her dad, Jackie, after the death of her mother, and his dreams of competing in "The Great Human Bird Competition".
Theatre adaptation
In 2010/2011 a play based on the book was performed at the Young Vic theatre featuring original music by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe. Two of the songs are featured as demo versions on the Pet Shop Boys album Yes: Further Listening 2008-2010.
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