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Wild Wings

Amazon.com Price:  $5.57 (as of 01/05/2019 07:20 PST- Details)

Description

This “vividly imagined and well-written novel” (Booklist, starred review) tells a gripping story about a boy from Scotland and a girl from West Africa who sign up for together to save a migrating Osprey—and finally end up saving each and every other.

When Callum spots crazy Iona McNair on his circle of relatives’s sprawling property, she’s catching a fish with her bare hands. She won’t share the fish, but does share something else: a secret.
     She’s discovered a rare endangered bird, an Osprey, and it’s clear to both her and Callum that if somebody finds out about the bird, it, and its species, is likely doomed. Poachers, egg thieves, and wild weather are just one of the most threats, so Iona and Callum vow to keep track of the bird and check her migratory progress the use of the code a preservationist tagged on her ankle, It doesn’t matter what.
     But when one of them can no longer keep the promise, it’s up to the other to do it for them both. It doesn’t matter what. Set against the dramatic landscapes of Scotland and West Africa, it is a story of unlikely friendships, the wonders of the wild—and the on a regular basis leaps of faith that set our souls to flight.


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