Cherry Blossom and Paper Planes by Jef Aerts first books Together players help the mermaids

Together players help the mermaids swim to Mermaid Island before the witch gets there

and becomes home to a family of loons

--Ashley Hales

a snowy owl finds himself forced to look in new and unfamiliar spots in order to find food and a place to call home

Cherry Blossom and Paper Planes by Jef Aerts first books Together players help the mermaidsAdin and Dina are best friends. They live in the beautiful countryside surrounded by cherry trees. Their favorite game is to plant cherry pits around their little village in the cracks in the sidewalk and in the flowerbeds outside the post office. Then one day Adin and his family move away to the city. Will Adin and Dina's friendship survive the new distance between them? In this beautifully lyrical book, one story fractures into two when the friends