Bravery Comes in All Sizes

When Blueberry hatches late and finds herself alone, survival feels uncertain—until she meets Marmalade, a cautious chick who becomes her closest ally. Together, they explore their Caribbean island home, learning how to find food, avoid danger, and face unexpected challenges.

As their friendship deepens, Blueberry and Marmalade discover that courage isn’t about size, but about standing up for one another and others. Written for readers ages 8–12, The Great Adventures of Blueberry and Marmalade is an adventurous, heart-centered story about friendship, empathy, and what it truly means to be free.

Tracey Winter Glover
Illustrated by Francisco Atencio
Softcover: 978-1-961905-76-4 | $12.95
E-book: 978-1-961905-23-8 | $2.99
May 2026 | 40 pages | Age: 8-12

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A better society for us all depends on how we treat the most vulnerable among us. Blueberry and Marmalade awaken empathy and encourage readers to see chickens as unique individuals with their own personalities, preferences, and dreams. This touching book will open hearts, inspire compassion, and remind readers that chickens, like all living beings, deserve respect and the right to live free from harm.
Gene Baur, president and cofounder, Farm Sanctuary

Join two loving and intelligent friends as they embark on feather-raising escapades that will leave you smiling from ear to ear and cheering for every act of courage. Meet a rich cast of characters and discover how questioning common ways of thinking, not looking away, and making the decision to do what feels right can spark meaningful, positive change. This delightful tale reminds all of us that every life should be cherished, and every small act of kindness has the power to change the world.
Camille Licate, founder of Kids for Positive Change