Princess Sukey: The story of a pigeon and her human friends

** "Princess Sukey: The story of a pigeon and her human friends" by Marshall Saunders tells the tale of Princess Sukey, a Jacobin pigeon rescued from a near-death experience by a compassionate boy named Titus Sancroft. Through their heartwarming friendship, the story explores kindness and compassion as themes, showing how the pigeon and her human friends navigate whatever troubles come their way--and it starts with Sukey safe and warm, dreaming of the events that led her to this safe spot--and her friend Titus. Saved by Titus from being abandoned, Sukey's saga unfolds with charming exchanges among Titus, his grandfather Judge Sancroft, and the household staff, hinting at both the rewards of kindness and the challenges that both the boy and the bird will face. As the story begins, the differences between rich and poor come to light as the early bonds of friendship are being formed. **