The Thunders: A Legend Passed Down by My Grandfather

by Pat Cher

The An Aboriginal Legend

Experience the ancient magic of the sky as a young man journeys beyond the storm to meet the winged people of the clouds. Inspired by the stories shared by her grandfather, author Pat Cher reveals the secret of the "Thunder rocks"—sacred tokens said to bring good luck to those who listen to the whispers of the wind.

Drawing on her career as a retired teacher and curriculum developer, Pat Cher weaves together vibrant storytelling to ensure these timeless legends live on for a new generation.

Kindle Edition

Published May 6, 2026

About the author

Pat Cher holds a Master’s Degree of Education with a concentration in Curriculum Development from McGill University. A native of Bathurst, New Brunswick, she now lives in Ottawa. She has also lived in Montreal and in Whitby Ontario. Pat is a retired teacher interested in writing, her heritage, books, cookbooks and in stories for children. She also has a keen interest in web design. Pat also paints, watercolour and sometimes in acrylics when she can find the time.