Aster the Spirit Talker

2023 CHILDREN'S BOOK INTERNATIONAL WINNER2023 READERS' FAVORITE HONORABLE MENTION - CHILDREN'S FANTASY/SCI-FIIn a world where the bond between humans and nature has shattered, ten-year-old Aster Finlay discovers an extraordinary gift: she can speak to animals. With the wisdom of Poe, a clever chickadee, and the loyalty of Hamilton, her fun-loving groundhog best friend, Aster embarks on a magical journey to heal the Great Élan, the life force connecting all living things.But danger looms. As enemies close in and time runs out, Aster must summon every ounce of courage to save her friends and restore harmony between humans and animals. Can she rise to the challenge and mend a world on the brink of destruction?'Aster the Spirit Talker' is a captivating eco-fantasy that weaves adventure, friendship, and the power of nature into an unforgettable tale for readers of all ages.