The My Backyard Friends kid's book series is inspired by the birds and animals that visit the author Kaye Lynne Booth's mountain home. Beautiful illustrations by children's author, poet, and illustrator, Robbie Cheadle, bring the unique voices of the animal characters to life.Heather Hummingbird Makes a New Friend is a picture book with a message of friendship and cooperation. Heather Hummingbird and Ethan Eagle are two unlikely friends who discover that it is good to accept help from others and that is what friends are for.