Description: After breaking her wing as a baby, Prudence can no longer fly, but a passing comet encourages her to overcome these challenges as she braves the journey to the top of the Great Mountain.
Brief description: After studying literature and journalism, Véronique Alarie is now an editor at Éditions Québec Amérique. She spends most of her days listening to the boundless flow of words produced by her sparkling children-who may have someone to take after. Prudence is her first title aimed at young audiences.
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Praise for Prudence
"[T]his tale is a bittersweet portrait of familial and self-love.... A reminder that, for the brave and well supported, the unknown isn't always unfriendly."--Kirkus Reviews
"A story about a little bird overcoming challenges to follow her dreams, this picture book speaks to all who are facing battles....Spellbinding illustrations do justice to the magic of this dreamy tale."--Foreword ★ Reviews