"One for the Bird: War from the Crow's Eye" is a fascinating book that delves into the dark side of the human soul during war. Author Helen Vine tells the story of Ollie, a girl who survived the bombing of London during the Second World War. Her life changes forever when she encounters a mysterious boy who appears day and night when it rains. Separated by war, the children find healing in each other and work together to face the fears and losses of war. This book explores important themes of friendship, faith, and human resilience, leaving the reader pondering the price paid for peace.