Can a high-seas, whale-saving adventure repair the hurt between two friends?
How do you decide where your heart lies when its being tugged at from so many sides?
When Robin and Zo-Zo discover that their beloved lake has become a toxic sludge the result of an algae bloom they know they have to do something to fix it. But trouble begins when the two friends develop a crush on the same boy during a community meeting to save the lake.
To help repair things between the girls, Robins grandmother, Griff, suggests a high-seas adventure with a whale-saving old friend of hers. Out on the open water Robin must decide whats more important: a relationship with a boy or saving the animals she loves.
There are many reasons to recommend this book. Its entertaining, informative and inspiring, all while exploring relationships and passions.Robin and her activist sidekick Zo-Zo have a crush on the same boy. But when he chooses Robin, Zo-Zo is angry and cuts off their friendship. Robins nature-loving grandmother decides to help out by taking them on a high-seas adventure to save whales. Soon, Robin has to choose between her love for a boy and her love for animals.Hood-Caddy uses evocative language to paint a picture in the readers mind. The characters are relatable and engaging.Robin Green and her friend Zo-Zo love animals, and theyll use all their wits and courage to end animal cruelty, even if it means getting into trouble.A touching work that will stir young readers to become environmentalists which tackles the usual adolescent issues.CHAPTER ONERobin sat splayed against the back seat of the van, sweat oozing out of her like the guts of a squashed fly. The air conditioner had stopped working just before they left Winnipeg and the heat made Robin feel as if she were sitting in a sauna.Every part of her seethed with heat her skin, her toes, even her teeth and tongue were hot. In fact, there was no part of her that wasnt hotl3ã