Old Pearl* author-Christina Hammonds Reed Kage Tatsumi of the Shadow

Kage Tatsumi of the Shadow Clan

has to work at the gym to pay for the damages

action-packed adventure

Mariko has no choice—to rescue him

Jake is an affront to everything Shoshanna stands for

Old Pearl* author-Christina Hammonds Reed Kage Tatsumi of the ShadowA young boy deals with the sadness of losing a pet in this gentle, sweet ode to how nothing can take away what lives in our heart. Theo loves feeding the birds. All the birds. But he tries his hardest to aim his seeds to the old bird with the raggedy wingPearl. Soon, they are sharing apples and peanut butter, enjoying a good breeze, and sitting heartbeat to heartbeat. But sometimes friends have to say goodbye