We find Soar again, having left her pigeon family to pursue her destiny. Her journey begins blissfully, soaring the plains and forests of the Texas landscape only to discover a very different world. Beyond the tall brick buildings and concrete mazes of the life she leaves behind, the trees of the forest initiate her into the real world beyond her safe and loving nest she once called home.

Leaving the Nest is the second story in the delightful series, An Eagle Soars. These insightful stories, while designed and illustrated for a younger audience, are truly...