This highly entertaining story about a girl with a disability that keeps her trapped in a shorter body of a two-year-old is a treasure to read! Her personality will delight you, and the Indians all to theentertainment. The condors are the real characters her. It is likewatching a cartoon as you read the mischief and the adventures of thesebirds. What challenged Matica has dreamed ever since she first saw andbefriended the condors, Tamo and Tima is actually happening with theiroffspring Talon she and her father had rescued from poachers. And now the incredible, unbelievable, remarkable and wonderful adventures withTalon begins after the incident that happened in Matica's hut. This is a coming-of-age story where Matica is learning patience, forgiveness andtrust. Again, another story about friendship and freedom, aboutintercultural aspects in South America, and the dilemmas the maincharacter is fazing. During the ride there is adventure and suspense.