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Description
From Governor General¡¯s Award¡ªwinning author Erin Bow comes a timeless tale of friendship and magic, delivered in a stunning, collectible package¡ªfirst in a new series. In this instant classic, magical animals are on a quest to find their lost witch. Once upon a time there was a pair of witch¡¯s helpers: a cat named Butter and a raven named Owl. The cat knows he is destined to be a great hero¡ªjust ask him. The raven wouldn¡¯t recognize destiny if she flew into it beak-first. They do not get along. But then their witch vanishes, and Butter and Owl must quest to find her. To reunite their family, they¡¯ll have to outwit sirens and a cyclops, gods and ghosts¡ªand hardest of all, they¡¯ll have to learn to work together. Humorous and heartfelt, Butter and Owl¡¯s first adventure shows what it means to be a great hero¡ªand what it takes to be a good friend. With enchanting illustrations by New York Times best-seller Kelly Murphy and sparkling words written by beloved Newbery Honor and Governor General¡¯s Award¨Cwinning author Erin Bow, this tale is a classic in the making¡ªa whimsical, witty, and warm story worthy of reading again and again.
