Lisa and Anna Gu, talented authors and illustrators of 12 years old, are identical twins living in Allen, TX. As animal lovers, they have been writing chapter books about animals since third grade. Each of them are working on two series, one about animals and the other about their mother's cancer journey from the perspective of Layla, their dog.

In Book 1 of Paws and Tails series, Layla experiences adventurous journeys including saving a canary egg during an earthquake. In Book 2 of the series. Star hatched from the egg falling into the earthquake crack in Book 1. With his special gift in eavesdropping, he bravely takes the responsibility as the first-born chick and goes on incredible journeys with his family and friends to look for his grumpy brother, Mango, and his hero, Layla. Read the book to find out if Star finally found Mango and Layla.