In the second installment of the spellbinding Wing & Claw series,
Newbery Medal-winning author Linda Sue Park takes a young apothecary
hero to new heights of danger, exciting adventure, and intriguing
botanical magic.
Raffa Santana has spent all winter hiding in the harsh wilderness of the
Sudden Mountains, and now it's time to return home. Home, where his
parents will help him fight back against the vile Chancellor who has
captured and altered the wild creatures of the Forest of Wonders. Home,
where Raffa's beloved companion, Echo the bat, will recover from his
mysterious sickness.
To get there, Raffa must make a treacherous journey across Obsidia.
Along the way, he will discover a luminous plant that might be the key
to saving the creatures stuck in the Chancellor's grasp... if only Raffa
can unlock the plant's secrets and deliver the cure to the captive
animals.
Cavern of Secrets masterfully explores one boy's responsibility to his
friends, family, and the wider world.