When a group of abandoned native American youth rescue a little boy, they bring him to a family that runs a local shop. Befriended by the shop owner's offspring and other children, the two groups of children form a powerful bond that leads to many adventures. The first in the Cyano Quill Sequence, B...A...Hicks debut novel is a grenade of exploding hope, teaching children that tragedy is not forever and that good times will come once again. Anddrew is gifted at creating displays, at seeing things a little differently than the others, writing, drawing-- he even keeps a sketchbook and diary of sorts, expressing his inner creativity. His life my not sound like the most exciting place day by day, but it certainly proves to have its surprises. Nothing, however like the sequence of surprise he gets the day an unusual little boy arrives at their store.When a group of abandonned Native American kids rescues the little boy, they bring him to the shop where Anddrew and his family are soon to welcome him in with open kindness. An immediate connection between the youths from these two different cultures occurs. Thus, their meeting is about to send them on a series of adventures none of them could have ever imagined possible--let alone, for the adventures ridiculously happened to them!Providing the courage to take chances to see where life can take you, Hicks highlights the struggles of Native American youth as the author leads this motley group of adventurers into tight spots and extraordinary escapades, underscoring the need for cooperation and the truth behind the old adage, "Never judge a book by its cover." Encouraging young readers to become authors and pursue their own unique, extrepreneurial businesses, DEER IN THE WIND is an uplifting action adventure that sets the table for a brilliant series that will empower youngsters to follow their own voice.The writer has authoredThe Cyano Quill Sequence (which was inspired by two of Missouri's finest entertainers, yeap, Missouri home boys) for family entertainment.
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