The next fine day

By Elizabeth Yates

Subjects: Herons, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Bible, study, Mothers and sons, Bible, juvenile literature

Description: "Each spring for hundreds of years, the herons have returned to Chilham, England, but only now have they become important to Kent. Their departure this fall marks the beginning of a new life for his mother, who has closed her heart to love, and for Kent, who thinks of himself as Nobody."