About the Book: Set in 1978, this heartwarming children’s historical fiction novel follows pen pals Jenny and Teesta as their friendship blossoms through letters while they fight to protect India’s natural environment. Against the backdrop of the Silent Valley conservation movement in Kerala and the rapid urban expansion of Bombay, the story explores environmental activism, courage, friendship, and the power of young voices to inspire change. Part of the Chronicles of Courage series, this inspiring novel introduces young readers to India’s post-independence history, wildlife conservation, and social awareness.