Rescue Ferrets at Sea
Chapter 1
Stars turning ever so slowly above a cool summer dark, Katrinka Ferret lifted her two kits, sister and little brother, and set them softly down in their hammock for the night. Walls of stone released the heat of the day into the ferrets' home, and the kits, freshly bathed, waited for their bedtime story.
Katrinka slid her paw slowly along the row of books on their bedroom shelf, her eyes on the little ones waiting for the right instant.
"That one!" cried Bethany and Vincent together, and in that moment their mother stayed her paw and pulled forth the volume that it touched. She knew the book by feel, by the worn, bent corners of the cover.
Still watching her kits, before even glancing at the title she opened her eyes wide in mock surprise.
"My goodness, what have we here?" said she. "Is this by any ... read full excerpt from Rescue Ferrets at Sea ebook