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A Flamingo in My Garden

posted on July 2, 2023

We've read Talon the Falcon, The Golden Eagle and The Paradise Flycatcher. How can we not read A Flamingo in My Garden?The entire Feather Tales series is stunningly illustrated in full colour, and that is most certainly part of the charm. Like The Golden Eagle, A Flamingo in My Garden is a story within a story. Mitalee is delighted to see a flamingo in Rose Garden, and she watches as her favourite squirrel--whom she calls Snowdrop--and the birds chatter together. In that little circle of birds, the skybird Longtail tells the story of how Sunglow the flamingo found his way to Rose Garden. It's a lovely story full of suspense and the universal theme of good versus evil.Here's what we will do as we read the book. Words The sea is called bigwater. Police-birds are skybirds. Terra-staan is the earth.During author events on The Prophecy of Rasphora, I … [Read more...]

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