A grouping of small tin animal and insect characters that hang on houseplants and become like-like once they're hung. They grow in size when they leave on their own. The adventure begins when they're hung on Carly's "money tree plant." Carly is an elementary school-age girl who is the only child of Ben and Emmy. Bullied and teased by schoolmates for being cross-eyed leaves Carly friendless until her come alive and befriend her. Let the begin! Book 2 is an adventure that takes place when Carly's parents take Carly to the city zoo for a day of fun and learning. Unbeknownst to Carly, her animal friends sneak undetected into the family car and tag along so they too can see what a zoo is all about. An adventure unfolds at the zoo and holds the reader's interest as a suspenseful event plays out. A special free audio (mp3) narrated file is available for download at the author 's website. The website url address and password is found inside of every book on the title page. Simply navigate to the author's website, select the mp3 file download from the menu, enter password and select download. A truly wonderful experience will envelop you when you purchase a copy of this book.