A bat mistakes Flory, a young fairy, for a moth and crunches up her wings. Falling into a beautiful garden, she lands in a cherry tree and makes her home there. As egocentric as any young child, Flory is sensitive mostly to her own needs and emotions until a series of experiences challenge her assumptions and awaken new feelings within her. When she finds a hummingbird trapped in a spider’s web, she resolves to save the bird, but the task becomes increasingly complex and dangerous.
We're a group of readers who are looking for the next Newbery Award winner! From now until mid-January 2011, we'll read, comment on and discuss what we've read, and promote our favorite books. In January, right before the official Newbery vote, we will make our selection.
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