Birds of the earth embark on a perilous journey to the Great Being beyond the edge of time. Overcoming the monsters of seven dark valleys, the birds discover the golden feather in their hearts. In addition to this beautiful retelling of the classic Sufi epic The Conference of the Birds, Harvey shares stories from his adventurous childhood in India and Persian tales of the mystic Rumi and trickster Nasruddin.His compelling voice, honesty, and humor speak directly to the hearts of children. Also includes 10 story trading cards and a poster.