The Beast of Hushing Wood Japan light-hearted book about friendship

light-hearted book about friendship

from Henry Parkes

stirring her to wonder what life might be like if she chose a different path

Others are rejecting monoculture to grow corn

The Beast of Hushing Wood Japan light-hearted book about friendshipBy the award winning author of The Wishbird. A powerful magic realism story about Ziggy Truegood, a young girl who has a premonition that she will drown on her 12th birthday. Ziggy Truegood lives in a tiny town deep in Hushing Wood, where strange things are happening. The townspeople are fighting, Ziggy feels like something is hunting her, and her beloved woods have become dark and hostile. When exotic Raffi and his grandfather arrive in town, Ziggy