The Rescue

Two young naturalists in search of something extraordinary. There is room for a final piece in Winslow and Rosie's impressive collection of natural wonders. So, they set off into the forest in search of something extraordinary. They travel far: along the stream, through the valley, through the spruce forest and up the mountain. And although they find many extraordinary things, nothing is the right extraordinary. When the girls find a deep dark cave, they decide to venture further than ever. Without a doubt, a mysterious cave must contain something extraordinary ... It takes smart collectors to spot a treasure, especially in the most unexpected place! Nature lovers and collectors of all stripes will love this adventure-filled adventure story about two brave and intelligent girls who head out into the woods in search of something extraordinary. Winslow and Rosie have been building an impressive collection of natural wonders, and it is now nearly complete. With enough space for a final piece, the girls set out into the woods to find something extraordinary. Their journey takes them far: along the stream, through the valley, through the spruce forest and up the mountain. And although they find many extraordinary things, nothing is the right extraordinary. When the girls find a deep dark cave, they decide to venture further than ever. Surely a mysterious cave must contain something extraordinary ... Successful creator Alice Feagan's distinctive paper-cut collage artwork brings this fun quest story to life and fills it with learning opportunities. The story highlights that girls can be adventurous, brave, intelligent, and fascinated by science, and also that the natural world is a wonderful place to explore. From the detailed renderings of the girls' gear to the many renderings of their extraordinary finds (a gemstone, dinosaur fossils, a rare woodpecker feather), there are numerous STEM curriculum apps here. The story also offers excellent character education lessons in perseverance, resilience, and teamwork.