Richly illustrated children's picture book uses historic perspective, metaphor, and dream to convey profound life's lessons. The compelling new picture book titled Thorden offers important messages for readers of all ages. Written by Martin Allen and featuring original paintings in ink and vibrant colors by Crisanta Baker, this debut children's picture book with a five-star rating from Amazon tells a thought-provoking tale of trust, friendship, grief, and courage. Thorden is a gnarled old tree nine twists old. As the story begins, he is comforting a young elf named Gilraen who is afraid of...