Ten-year-olds Greta and Lindsay are best friends who share an interest in rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife. But when Greta's unemployed father gets a job in another town, Lindsay is afraid she'll lose Greta's friendship.
Presents photographs and includes end notes about characteristics of wild animals found in different parts of North America, arranged alphabetically from alligator to Zone-tailed hawk.
Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics and habits of the beaver and illustrate the beneficial effects of his work on the environment that he inhabits.