
Written by Debbi Michiko Florence · Illustrated by Melanie Demmer
A young girl fosters animals, facing chaos and heartfelt goodbyes.
Eight-year-old Kaita Takano's home is a whirlwind of wagging tails and furry friends. As her family fosters rescued animals, Kaita juggles the chaos of caring for them while teaching tricks and manners. Each goodbye is bittersweet, but the joy of finding them forever homes keeps her going. Can Kaita handle the emotional rollercoaster of fostering, or will the zoo in her house become too much to bear?
Eight-year-old Kaita Takano has one dog, a miniature dachshund named Ollie. But there’s never just one animal in the Takano house. Kaita and her family foster animals rescued by a local animal rescue group. They bring them to medical appointments, teach them manners and tricks, and help the animals find new homes. Kaita loves animals, but sometimes the zoo in her house gets out of control! It can be hard to say goodbye when the animals find forever homes, but Kaita is happy for them and excited to welcome a new foster animal to her family.
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