The Pearl Whisperer is a richly woven, magical adventure that speaks to both the imagination of children and the emotions of adults. Julius, a sensitive seven-year-old boy, finds himself in turmoil when his colored pencils suddenly stop working. Drawing has always been his way of making sense of his feelings-especially when loneliness, anger, or sadness feel too heavy to carry. But when his mother leaves once again and his father delivers news Julius can't quite grasp, even his drawings abandon him. Then, one winter's evening, Julius discovers that his grandparents' snow globe holds a hidden…mehr
The Pearl Whisperer is a richly woven, magical adventure that speaks to both the imagination of children and the emotions of adults. Julius, a sensitive seven-year-old boy, finds himself in turmoil when his colored pencils suddenly stop working. Drawing has always been his way of making sense of his feelings-especially when loneliness, anger, or sadness feel too heavy to carry. But when his mother leaves once again and his father delivers news Julius can't quite grasp, even his drawings abandon him. Then, one winter's evening, Julius discovers that his grandparents' snow globe holds a hidden secret. Inside it lives Soh, a bright, mysterious girl with braids and a spark in her eyes, who has been waiting for him. And to Julius' astonishment, his beloved stuffed parrot Pappus springs to life-feathers, voice, and all. Together the three set off on a fantastical quest to find the lost Colorsprights, the tiny beings that give pencils their colors. To bring them back, they must locate the Hiding Chest, a task that requires three magical keys hidden across breathtaking landscapes. Their journey takes them through the Flaming Forest, alive with shimmering fire-leaves and mischievous dragons; across the deceptive domains of the vain Lord of the Mist; into Diamanen's glittering yet treacherous garden; and finally toward the mysterious Pearl Falls, where only the enigmatic Pearl Whisperer can guide them. Along the way, Julius must face challenges that mirror his own inner struggles-fear of loss, longing for connection, and the courage to hold on to who he truly is. Illustrated with warmth and detail, The Pearl Whisperer is not just an enchanting fantasy tale but also a story about friendship, resilience, and the healing power of creativity. It is a book for readers of all ages who believe in the magic of imagination and the strength found in facing both real and inner worlds with an open heart. The second book in the series is called The Night Garden.
Cathrine L. Wilhelmsen is an author, illustrator, and creative storyteller whose work blends imagination with emotional depth. With a background spanning self-development, mental health, and coaching, she brings a unique voice to the worlds she creates, weaving together fairy-tales, fables, and magical realism that speak to both children and adults.Her stories explore themes of belonging, resilience, and self-acceptance, offering readers layered narratives that entertain while inviting reflection. As an illustrator and fine artist, she draws inspiration from nature, myth, and the unseen, capturing moments of wonder and mystery in her visual work.Beyond the page, Wilhelmsen is also a yoga teacher and former elite rower, grounding her creative practice in discipline, presence, and the search for inner balance. Through her company, PlanetC, she shares books, art, and experiences that encourage readers to connect with themselves, each other, and the world around them.At the heart of her work lies a simple but powerful belief: stories connect-and through them, we can discover our unique place in the vast, colorful tapestry of life.
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