positive message of kindness conveyed in this story about Howl the Owl. Howl is an eight year old little owl in need of a life saving heart transplant. Join Howl on his journey as he waits for a new heart and finally receives the ultimate gift of life.Brenda Cortez has a passion for spreading awareness about organ donation and helping others. This is evident in her second inspiring book. As a living kidney donor, Brenda has experienced firsthand the amazing feeling of helping a woman by saving her life. She enjoys sharing her message of love, hope, and kindness with children, and planting the seed that they too can help others with love. Howl Gets a Heart is the first book in a series of three about organ donation.