The Three Sparrows is probably the most popular morning star poem for children. In its simplicity, it still touches both children and adults today. Philip Waechter allows us to get very close to the three little sparrows in his illustrations, so close that we seem to hear the beating of their little hearts from the pages. The three little guys sit happily on their branch, bravely facing the snow and cold together. Full of trust, they wait for the moment to soar again in the spring sunshine...