Searching for Raven
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Author: Jerry Hines
Description: Searching for Raven is a magical, adventure fantasy for middle-grade readers. Kian, a young Native American boy who lives with his father near Lake Superior, loses his very special Horse, Raven, in a storm. While searching for him, Kian falls from a cliff to certain death but is saved when the spirits of his ancestors transform into in a bird. But not just any bird—a bird with the mind of a boy. Who will win when the boy's feelings and the bird's instincts clash? And will Kian the bird/boy ever see his father or his best friend Raven again?
About the Author: Jerry Hines, a Minnesota native, worked for thirty-five years with the St. Paul Public Schools before retiring in 2007. Although he was not a teacher, his love for working with children included mentoring students, coaching, being a scout leader, being a Big Brother to three little brothers, and foster parenting. He is currently working with special-needs children in the North Saint Paul and White Bear Lake School Districts as a teacher’s aide substitute. He has three children and three grandchildren and resides with his wife in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. He has self-published two previous books: The Nine of Us: A Lighthearted Memoir (2007) and a middle-grade novel, Silly and Stinky Stories My Grandpa Tells (2011).
Description: Searching for Raven is a magical, adventure fantasy for middle-grade readers. Kian, a young Native American boy who lives with his father near Lake Superior, loses his very special Horse, Raven, in a storm. While searching for him, Kian falls from a cliff to certain death but is saved when the spirits of his ancestors transform into in a bird. But not just any bird—a bird with the mind of a boy. Who will win when the boy's feelings and the bird's instincts clash? And will Kian the bird/boy ever see his father or his best friend Raven again?
About the Author: Jerry Hines, a Minnesota native, worked for thirty-five years with the St. Paul Public Schools before retiring in 2007. Although he was not a teacher, his love for working with children included mentoring students, coaching, being a scout leader, being a Big Brother to three little brothers, and foster parenting. He is currently working with special-needs children in the North Saint Paul and White Bear Lake School Districts as a teacher’s aide substitute. He has three children and three grandchildren and resides with his wife in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. He has self-published two previous books: The Nine of Us: A Lighthearted Memoir (2007) and a middle-grade novel, Silly and Stinky Stories My Grandpa Tells (2011).