Kiki & Slugger's Magic Spring Adventure - Hardcover

by Robert Andrew Provan (Author), Mary Wentzel (Illustrator)

In the enchanting Florida Keys, a young key deer named Kiki lives near a mystical spring, curious about the human world yet cautioned by her family to keep a distance. Meanwhile, a big black dog named Slugger, living nearby, often startles Kiki with his barks. Despite this, an unexpected bond forms when Kiki ventures into Slugger's backyard for mangoes, leading to a unique friendship. Their story intertwines with a significant event: humans working to restore the area's ailing coral reefs. Kiki and Slugger's Magic Spring Adventure not only spins a tale of friendship but also underscores the importance of caring for our environment. This story is more than just fiction; it's a window into the rich biodiversity of the Keys, the powerful connections between all living beings, and the inspiring efforts to safeguard our planet.