In this charming children's story, a young boy fi nds adventure when he encounters a large grey bird, Greybyrd, perched high on a tree. When the boy expresses concern about the branch's stability, Greybyrd's weight causes it to snap, sending him tumbling to the ground. Unharmed, Greybyrd shares a valuable lesson with the boy: "Don't go out on a limb, there's danger you may fall." The story concludes with this universal wisdom, applicable to both the bird and the boy. The rhyming text and vivid imagery capture a child's imagination, making it an enjoyable read-aloud experience, encouraging exploration and the observation of nature, in addition to promoting empathy and kindness, encouraging children to care for others. This book is an excellent choice for those seeking a delightful, educational story that combines fun, nature and a meaningful lesson.