Sarah's parents fight all the time. The timid girl escapes on long walks with her best friend, Kelly. The two stumble upon an old shed that catches their attention because it sparkles and shimmers. They climb through the shed's window to discover enormous birds that operate as taxis, a field of sunflowers that perform a ballet, and a purple cow that reminds them of their fourth grade teacher. Their adventure in this mysterious place leads them to Mrs. Salty, who lives in a giant tree. She invites the girls to a tea party, where she surprises them by using salt instead of sugar in her tea Time stands still in this magical adventure and brings the girls closer together as friends. They are able to escape the realities of the real world that exists just outside the window. Author Abigail Blythe created this delightful bedtime story to help soothe her children during her divorce. Originally from Ohio, Blythe now lives in Atlanta with her three children, where they eat loads of chocolate cake and drink tea with sugar. Currently working on her next book, the author is inspired by Jane Austin, Mark Twain and Oscar Wilde. Publisher's website: http: //www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/MrsSalty.html