The Invention of Wings Susin Nielsen For each species

For each species

and being popular really is a matter of life or death

Following on from the astounding real-life story of Dion Leonard

and Thanks for All the Fish

In this classic work

The Invention of Wings Susin Nielsen For each speciesSarah Grimke is the middle daughter. Her mother says she's difficult and her father says she's remarkable. On Sarah's eleventh birthday, Hetty 'Handful' Grimke is taken from the slave quarters she shares with her mother, wrapped in lavender ribbons, and presented to Sarah as a gift. Sarah knows that what she does next will unleash a world of trouble. She also knows that she cannot accept another person as a present. And so, indeed, the trouble begins