Diamonds in the Trees Author:Ray Lee While taking a walk in the woods, an old hermit named Merv watches in horror as a plane plummets to the ground. He rushes to the scene and finds at least ten orphans, a nurse, two childcare workers and two pilots in the wreckage. He tries saving them, but only a little girl named Winnie survives. Fearing that if he sends Winnie back to the outsi... more »de world, she'd once again be rejected, Merv takes her back to his lair. He knows he's taking a terrible risk by trusting humanity again. Back at home, his best friend, a talking crow named Gilda, waits. Although Gilda doesn't like the fact that Merv has brought back a young girl, she swears to keep thier secrets safe. Join Winnie as she enters Merv and Gilda's magical world and begins a new life of magic, mystique and myrth, in Diamonds in the Trees.« less