Willowdeen by Katherine Applegate

A book for our 8-11yr old readers. 
Eleven year old Willowdeen loves all creatures - even the most unlovable. She believes all animals have a place in nature’s complicated web. 
When an unexpected birthday gift brings magic to Willowdeen & her friend Connor, she’s determined to speak up for the animals she loves. 
A timely tale about a girl’s fierce determination to make a difference to the fragile Earth.