![]() ![]() His parents have told him she died years ago from scarlet fever, a truth that will ultimately help him to understand the tensions and unhappiness that have long been the defining characteristics of his home life. When he stumbles upon a birth certificate that bears his own birth date and an unfamiliar name, Don begins a quest to find out the truth about himself and his sister Dawn. As this funny and heartwarming saga about pursuing one’s passions unfolds, a mysterious and darker story is revealed. ![]() Don, who comes to love the chickens, becomes the youngest person to ever win the Horse Island chicken-judging contest and, as a consequence, a local celebrity. ![]() His parents detest chickens, but are forced to keep them due to some peculiar conditions set forth in a relative’s will. Eleven-year-old Don Schmidt lives on a chicken farm on Horse Island, La. ![]()
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