UNDER NEW WINGS A FEATHERED FAMILY AMAZON PAPERBACK
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When seven-year-old Henry’s parents are called away for military service, his beloved parrot Paco stays with their kind neighbor, Mrs. K. Paco has a rare gift for communicating—not just with words, but with expression and feeling—in a way everyone seems to understand. His bright spirit quickly fills the house with laughter and love.
Life with Mrs. K brings camping trips, story time, and the steadfast friendship of Ralph, an orphaned rat who is Paco’s everything. Yet Paco’s heart is gently tugged between the two homes he loves.
Under New Wings: A Feathered Family is a warm, true-to-life story that reminds children love can grow wherever hearts are open.
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When seven-year-old Henry’s parents are called away for military service, his beloved parrot Paco stays with their kind neighbor, Mrs. K. Paco has a rare gift for communicating—not just with words, but with expression and feeling—in a way everyone seems to understand. His bright spirit quickly fills the house with laughter and love.
Life with Mrs. K brings camping trips, story time, and the steadfast friendship of Ralph, an orphaned rat who is Paco’s everything. Yet Paco’s heart is gently tugged between the two homes he loves.
Under New Wings: A Feathered Family is a warm, true-to-life story that reminds children love can grow wherever hearts are open.
Inspired by a true story.
Includes free Kids’ Corner activities for growing readers.
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Under New Wings: A Feathered Family is a heartwarming story about love,
resilience, and the bonds that connect us—human and animal alike. As an
educator, I believe stories like this spark children’s imagination while reminding
them of the importance of compassion, friendship, and belonging. This is the
kind of book that invites young readers to fall in love with reading.
— Juliette Miller, Principal and Long-time Educator
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When Mrs. K decides to open her home and heart to Paco, laughter, love, and
new friendships ensue. This story reminds us that the bonds we
share—whether human or feathered—have the power to transform our lives.
— Theresa Neary, School Librarian
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Under New Wings: A Feathered Family is a heartwarming story about a boy’s
deep love for his pet parrot, Paco, and the selfless act of giving him up to
ensure his parrot’s happiness. This story takes you on a loving adventure with
Mrs. K, who is entrusted to care for Henry’s precious parrot. Henry is blessed to
have Mrs. K care for Paco, and the lengths to which she goes to keep her
promise to Henry. She and the neighborhood children share a deep love for
Paco, which ultimately helps him make the most difficult decision of his life.
“Adoption is forever, but true love means not saying goodbye forever.” This
story is about true friendship, loyalty, and the ultimate sacrifice one makes for
love.
— Gina M. O’Neil, Kindergarten Teacher