Sheryl McFarlane

With a long list of activities and events to attend, cousin Thomas paints a picture of city life that makes Jessie’s world seem a little dull in comparison. When her mother suggests they invite Thomas to visit their island, Jessie wonders glumly what...

Waiting for the Whales illuminates the unique friendship between grandparent and child and celebrates the restorative power of the natural world.An old man lives alone on a bluff overlooking the sea, tends his garden and waits. Only when the whales...