From the author of A Field Guide to Getting Lost comes a heartwarming emotionally perceptive Kirkus Reviews story about new beginnings burgeoning friendships and finding your flock. Callie cant wait for her new life to start. After a major friendship breakup in San Diego moving overseas to Scotland gives her the perfect chance to reinvent herself. On top of that shes going to live in a reallife castle But as romantic as life in a castle sounds the reality is a little less comfortable its rundown freezing and crawling with critters. Plus starting off on the wrong foot with the gardeners granddaughter doesnt help her nerves about making new friends. So she comes up with the perfect solution shell be homeschooled. Her parents agree on one condition she has to participate in a social activity. Inspired by a journal that she finds hidden in her bedroom Callie decides to join a birding club. Sure it sounds unusual but at least its not sports or performing. But when she clashes with the club leader she risks losing a set of friends all over again. Will she ever be able to find her flock and make this strange new place feel like home show more