The Lost Lagoon introduces young readers to Forest Ranger Jimmy Applebee as he begins his journey through Canada’s wild places. When Jimmy encounters a hidden lagoon filled with wildlife, he learns that listening, patience, and respect matter as much as knowledge. The story blends adventure with real-world encounters, encouraging curiosity while showing how small choices can protect fragile ecosystems.

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Story Themes

Wildlife observation and respect

Curiosity, responsibility, and patience

Understanding nature through experience