Addie's Eyes

What does a blind girl see when she dreams? Emmy-winning film maker, author, and Imagineer Tim Landry invites you to enter a world where imagination knows no boundaries, friendship defies appearances, and the greatest wonders are often those we cannot see. Addie's Eyes is an enchanting historical fantasy that celebrates the extraordinary power of our dreams. If you've ever enjoyed a film that Walt Disney himself produced, you'll love the fanciful nostalgia of Addie's Eyes. In the gas-lit glow of a Victorian theater, we meet twelve-year-old Addie Alexander, a spirited and resilient girl who was born blind-and whose remarkable inner world is about to lead her beyond her wildest imagining.Devastated by the news that her beloved teacher is leaving, Addie forms an unexpected friendship with gentle Fedor-a hairy sideshow performer whose fantastical tales of a mysterious "Lost Kingdom" awaken her imagination and offer her a place to belong.But Fedor harbors a secret: Insecure about his unusual appearance, he hides his true nature from the girl who has come to trust him.But when Addie finds herself abruptly transported to Fedor's magical kingdom, for the first time in her life, she can see, and the world she had imagined beomes a magical reality.And yet her newfound wonder is short-lived: A horrific force threatens to destroy the kingdom, and Addie must summon courage and faith she never knew she possessed. Can a girl who has never seen the world save a world she has only just begun to discover? And what will happen when she learns the truth about the new friend she holds dear?Filled with surprises, laughter, tears, and unforgettable characters, Addie's Eyes is an uplifting adventure that reminds us that true vision comes from the heart. Echoing the timelessness of The Wizard of Oz and the imaginative spirit of The Chronicles of Narnia, this extraordinary tale invites readers of all ages to look beyond appearances, renew their faith, and discover the wonder that lives within all of us.Beautifully enriched with dozens of full-color illustrations, Addie's Eyes makes a treasured gift for readers young and old-and for anyone who believes in the transformative power of a classic tale. Ready to open the door to imagination? Scroll up, click Buy Now, and begin your own magical quest to view the world through Addie's Eyes.