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Sheri Fink is the #1 best-selling author of the award-winning children’s books, The Little Unicorn, The Little Monster, The Little Rose, The Little Gnome, The Little Firefly, The Little Seahorse, The Little Dragon, The Little Penguin, and more. She and her husband, author Derek Taylor Kent, created the Whimsical World brand to inspire, delight, and educate kids of all ages while planting seeds of self-esteem and high achievement. Sheri and Derek live a whimsical life in Southern California with their magical children and their mischievous dog. Discover more at SheriFink.com.
Reviewed by Shawna L. Thompson for Readers' Favorite
Magenta is a captivating story that follows the journey of a small black cat named Magenta, who yearns for a loving family and a place to call home. She is lost, wet, hungry, and alone when she discovers a fairy door in the woods. Author Sheri Fink masterfully crafts a heartwarming narrative of friendship and the search for belonging as Magenta stumbles upon a mystical house nestled in the woods and encounters the enchanting sorceress, Iridessa. With Iridessa's guidance, Magenta undergoes a remarkable transformation, acquiring wings, a voice, and her sweet name. However, her newfound joy is put to the test when she crosses paths with Obsidian, a white raven who shares a close bond with Iridessa. Will Iridessa learn to accept Magenta despite her looks? Can they become a unique family? The story beautifully portrays the quest for family and the significance of embracing others.
Iridessa's unique style and her captivating home are sure to enchant children, especially young girls. Magenta is not just a story but a tool for teaching children joy, love, and inclusivity. Sheri Fink's skillful storytelling brings the character of Magenta to life, making her lovable to children of all ages. The vibrant illustrations by Bright Jungle Studios enhance the book's appeal, using bright colors and facial expressions that radiate warmth and kindness. This book is perfect for children aged four to seven, and parents should consider it for their home libraries as a delightful bedtime story option that also imparts valuable life lessons. This book will be a great addition to any school library as well.
