Cold Call
Pam Henry
language
(, April 20, 2011)
cold call definition: a visit made to someone who is not known or not expecting contact.Ross is an ordinary boy just out on a walk with his dog, but then he is given a unique gift of communication with the Plant Earth itself. The earth has found its own voice; it’s reacting against pollution and is sending instructions for the damage to be repaired. The snow is choosing where it falls and the wind is targeting where it wants to blow.There's more snow than anyone has ever seen, and with the ice and snow and biting, swirling wind come visitors with a mission and a message to deliver. Woven within the message is a thread linking past, present and future, giving chosen families a series of mystifying revelations, blurring yesterday, today and tomorrow into one. Time and space can be manipulated to achieve the desired effect. This supernatural adventure promises to spark any child's imagination. Carrying Ross on a journey back in time to the original construction of Stone Henge, through to the present where the planet is badly in need of help and it’s not afraid to ask for it, or demand it.