Animal Listeners: The Awakening of Quinby Clark is a contemporary fantasy novel for anyone who loves animals. Quinby is stuck living with her awful family until she starts talking with birds and is invited to a mysterious Australian boarding school for people who can speak with animals. Join Quinby as she explores the magic of the Animal Listener community hidden within our world. Meet wonderful animals from wild kangaroos and dolphins, to the school family of bossy cats and loveable pigs.