The Boy with a Bird in His Chest: A Novel Daphne Palasi Andreades and the seeds of friendship

and the seeds of friendship are planted

They seem terrified and beg the neighborhood kids to hide them away

brutal and unforgiving in its adherence to tradition

fanaticism

USA Today Bestseller

The Boy with a Bird in His Chest: A Novel Daphne Palasi Andreades and the seeds of friendshipLonglisted for The Center for Fiction 2022 First Novel Prize A modern coming of age full of love, desperation, heartache, and magic (Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prizewinning author) about the ways in which family, grief, love, queerness, and vulnerability all intersect (Kristen Arnett, New York Times bestselling author). Perfect for fans of The Perks of Being a Wallflower and The Thirty Names of Night. Though Owen Tanner has never met anyone else who