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The Sky-Bridge: A Tale of Two Lofts
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ISBN10: 1964016134
ISBN13: 9781964016139
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
Published: Jan 20 2026
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781964016139
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
Published: Jan 20 2026
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Sky-Bridge: A Tale of Two Lofts is a lyrical and emotionally grounded children's story about friendship, perseverance, and the delicate connections between people, animals, and the natural world. Best friends Anna and Lena are twelve-year-old girls who live in neighboring countryside towns. Taught by their pigeon-loving fathers, they practice the art of pigeon fancying and create a clever system they call the Sky-Bridge, exchanging carrier pigeons so their messages can travel safely across the valley.
One morning, Anna releases her beloved pigeon, Sky-Dancer, carrying a simple note to Lena. But a sudden storm throws Sky-Dancer off course, sending him on a long and dangerous journey far from home. As the girls work together to search for him, Sky-Dancer navigates wetlands, forests, cities, and mountain passes, meeting other birds and facing modern dangers such as pollution, power lines, and shrinking habitats.
Blending gentle science with heartfelt storytelling, the book introduces young readers to real concepts like magnetoreception and bird migration while emphasizing kindness, patience, and environmental responsibility. Ultimately, The Sky-Bridge is a hopeful tale about trust, community, and the invisible bonds-like friendship and care for nature-that help everyone find their way home.
Blending gentle science with heartfelt storytelling, the book introduces young readers to real concepts like magnetoreception and bird migration while emphasizing kindness, patience, and environmental responsibility. Ultimately, The Sky-Bridge is a hopeful tale about trust, community, and the invisible bonds-like friendship and care for nature-that help everyone find their way home.
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