PRE-ORDER Is That an Åga?

Available for Pre-order A child from the island of Luta wants to see an Åga, but finding this special crow is harder than it seems. With the help of an elder, they learn about some of Luta’s birds and discover the importance of looking carefully. About the Author Emily Louina Cook is an environmental professional and educator specializing in endangered species and islands. She has worked and studied in the Mariana Islands, Hawai‘i, Madagascar, and more. Emily wanted to tell a story that would help people learn about the Åga and birds in Luta that are often mistaken for the Åga. Emily enjoys cooking, swimming, spending time with her friends and family, and birds. About the Illustrator Joanne F. Almajose (JoyAlma) is an illustrator and artist focused on nature and fantasy. A Filipina born and raised in the island of Guam, she earned her BFA in Visual Arts at the University of Guam. JoyAlma is known for using distinct color palettes depicting fauna such as birds alongside nature. She believes endangered and extinct species deserve to be discussed in the form of art.