Orphan: The Touching Story of a Misplaced Egg

by Rick Nichols, Greg High (Illustrator)

This gripping tale begins with the mysterious disappearance of an egg from its rightful nest in the wild, only to reappear in a turkey's nest on a humble farm. Meet Eagerlet, a magnificent bird who quickly realizes that he doesn't belong among the turkeys and sets off on a quest to find his true place in the world. His search leads him from one foster family of winged beings to another, encountering gentle but painful rejection. His heart is strong, however, and with each challenge, Eagerlet's determination grows stronger to answer that universal question burning within us all, "Who am I?" This heartwarming fairy tale for young and old alike beautifully illustrates the power of perseverance and the importance of finding one's true self. Join Eagerlet on his transformative adventure that will leave you inspired and hopeful.

86 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 26, 2023