is an entertaining and well told tale that is fun for both kids and adults to read. The story uses poetry and nonfiction to create vivid images for its readers. The author leaves her readers with powerful imagery and a new respect for nature. The book was written by the author on her first trip to Florida and is a representation of how she felt while exploring the animals and habitats on her adventures there. About the Author Amber Caroline Lottie was born in Gouverneur, New York. She currently resides in a small town called Russell that is located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains with her husband and their three children. She is a teacher at a local school and loves being around children every day. She also enjoys being outside, exploring nature, and photographing her experiences.