Dive into an enchanting adventure with this heartwarming tale perfect for young readers and animal lovers alike! In this beautifully crafted narrative, follow Becca Wong Walker, a shy girl who struggles to find her voice in a world full of noise. Becca’s life takes an unexpected turn when her best friend, Missy the manatee, returns to her backyard dock with a baby. As Becca learns about the joys and challenges of friendship, she becomes increasingly aware of the dangers that inconsiderate boaters pose to her beloved manatees and the new dolphin she spots in the river. With 224 pages of captivating storytelling published by Scholastic Inc, this book is tailored for readers who cherish stories filled with heartfelt messages, animal conservation, and the importance of standing up for what you believe in. Perfect for fans of Catherine Hapka, this touching tale beautifully showcases themes of courage, friendship, and environmental awareness, making it an ideal gift for birthdays or holidays. Order today and join Becca on her journey to save her aquatic friends and find her true voice amidst the challenges of adolescence. Fast shipping and secure delivery ensure that you can start this marine adventure quickly!

CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9781338662269
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Number of Pages 224

Perfect for fans of Catherine Hapka -- a heartwarming story about a girl who must find her voice, with lots of manatee and dolphin fun along the way! Becca Wong Walker may be so shy that most people at school think she doesn't speak at all, but why should she care? She has more i...mportant things to worry about. Missy, the manatee who visits the dock in Becca's backyard, and Becca's only friend, hasn't been seen for a long time. When Missy finally does return, she has a new baby with her! Becca wants to be excited, but more than ever inconsiderate boaters are speeding through the river, putting the lives of Missy and her baby in terrible danger. One day, Becca spots a dolphin in the river too! By bonding over the dolphin and manatees, Becca finally starts to make friends at school. But when Becca takes a video that goes viral, it seems like it will be harder than ever to save the manatees... and trying might just tear Becca's new friendships apart.Read less