Orris and Timble: The Beginning: (A Heartwarming Early Chapter Book about Friendship, Courage, and Helping Others) by Kate Dicamillo learning to feathers that take on

to feathers that take on a dreamy quality

child psychologist

and a simple-but-supercharged recipe for compost tea -- to transform her own landscape from a roadside dump for broken asphalt to a garden that stops traffic

This Fern charm is made by hand

I filled notebook after notebook with stories

Orris and Timble: The Beginning: (A Heartwarming Early Chapter Book about Friendship, Courage, and Helping Others) by Kate Dicamillo learning to feathers that take onFrom beloved storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes the first book in a warm and funny early reader trilogy about a misanthropic rat and a naive owl and the beginning of a beautiful friendship. Orris the rat lives alone in an old barn surrounded by his treasures, until the day his solitude is disrupted by a sudden flutter of wings and a loud screech. A small owl has gotten caught in a trap in the barn. Can Orris "make the good and noble choice" (as the king