Little Morgan Byrne turned her parents... into frogs?! After losing her temper and yelling at her parents, little Morg shut her eyes tight in anticipation of their harsh response. But... why were they being so quiet? Morg peeked her eyes open only to realize... she had turned her parents into slimy green amphibians!!! After a strange visitor arrives at her doorstep Morg is swept away from her quiet Maryland home and into a world of magic and mystery- but frog parents turn out to be the least of Morg's problems. Meanwhile in Northeastern China, bouts of drought followed by heavy rains and flooding of the Huai River have caused droves of crop failures. Shen Xisa finds herself caught in a famine, her hometown driven half-mad with hunger. Laying on a riverbank far from her family's home, Xisa blacks out, only to wake up in a completely new place! A straw mattress beneath her, the fragrance of hot food steaming on the table beside her, but... who is this crazy woman that appeared out of nowhere and why is she being so kind and helpful?!?!?!? As the two young girls adjust to a life full of magic, they must look out for each other and for the dangers awaiting them. Can these soul sisters overcome the darkness surrounding them? Or are their fates already set in stone...