Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
Mar 12, 2019
Publisher
Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
ISBN-10
1442421096
ISBN-13
9781442421097
Description
In a tale woven through time and tumult, a young ocelot’s journey intersects with the life of a slave, painted with shades of hope and despair. Each character brings their own voice, revealing the complexity of their experiences. The narrative dances between the past and the present, exploring themes of freedom, sacrifice, and the bond between humans and animals.
As ancient truths unravel, the story delves into the heart of those labeled outcasts and the struggles they face within unforgiving societies. The angel thief serves as a symbolic figure, embodying aspirations and redemption, and guiding the reader through moments of heart-wrenching reality and breathtaking wonder.
Kathi Appelt masterfully crafts a rich tapestry that invites reflection on the nature of love, loyalty, and the urgency of seeking one's place in the world. Through vivid imagery and profound insight, a powerful connection emerges, capturing the essence of resilience in both the animal kingdom and the human spirit.
As ancient truths unravel, the story delves into the heart of those labeled outcasts and the struggles they face within unforgiving societies. The angel thief serves as a symbolic figure, embodying aspirations and redemption, and guiding the reader through moments of heart-wrenching reality and breathtaking wonder.
Kathi Appelt masterfully crafts a rich tapestry that invites reflection on the nature of love, loyalty, and the urgency of seeking one's place in the world. Through vivid imagery and profound insight, a powerful connection emerges, capturing the essence of resilience in both the animal kingdom and the human spirit.
Genres
Religion & Spirituality