Publisher's Synopsis
Set in a remote mountain village in the grip of a deadly drought, a young girl sets out to look for berries. She falls into a deep, dark cave where shapes and shadows lurk and bats abound. Cold and frightened, she desperately wishes for the comforting figure of her cousin Hilal, but he is far away and cannot help her. However, in the eerie cavern she comes across a mysterious child, who leads her to a discovery which could save her people.