“Winkle and Aster” by Derek Corsaro

On one particularly boring day that 14-year-old Winkle Dalisey does not take much interest in, a fire occurs in a hiding space where she and her 9-year-old sister, Aster, are drawing pictures. Somehow, in their rush to get away from the fire, they awaken into a world that doesn’t really look much like their own. In fact, they soon learn that they are in a world called the Ember Lands, and with the help of a creature called an alakdan named Hooyip, the sisters set out on an adventure to find their way back home.
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