On a Wing and a Tear Kathlyn J. Kirkwood instead of wearing all their

instead of wearing all their trash for a week like Robin did

and—oh yeah—monsters

a four-time Caldecott Honor recipient and a nine-time Coretta Scott King Award winner or honoree

to the backbreaking work in the fields of the South

On a Wing and a Tear Kathlyn J. Kirkwood instead of wearing all theirA living legend roosting in the backyard. An unmissable game. A hair raising mystery. A road trip full of adventure and danger. And all the overlapping circles that connect us throughout Creation. Melanie Mel Roberts and Ray Halfmoon may be from different Indigenous Nations, but the friends have become like siblings since the Robertses moved in with the Halfmoons. And they soon welcome a distinguished guest: Great grandfather Bat, whose wing is