Adventures in Cottontail Pines: The Lost Child

By TK Wade

“Adventures in Cottontail Pines” is a new series of children’s stories by T.K. Wade. In this exciting fifth installment of the series, a little human girl is found in the forest while the animal children are on a field trip. She appears to be hurt, so Flopsy the bunny convinces Mister Hooty to take her back into town so that she can be helped.

But little do the animals know that Fang the wolf wishes this girl to be his dinner. And what’s this?! Wily, that trouble-making fox, might help him?!

This is a clear-cut tale about right and wrong. Read on to find out what happens as the cute animals of Cottontail Pines deal with their most exciting adventure yet!

• Language: English
• Publisher: TK Wade
• Release date: Sep 16, 2013
• ISBN: 9781301490370

TK Wade

T.K. Wade is a writer based in coastal North Carolina. His favorite author is L. Frank Baum who has inspired a great deal of his work. Although he specializes in children's literature, he enjoys writing in nearly every genre under the sun. He spends most of his time writing in a room filled with plush animals. Also, you can read his blog at http://tkwadeauthor.blogspot.com/Please enjoy!

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ADVENTURES IN COTTONTAIL PINES

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THE LOST CHILD

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T.K. Wade

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Cover Art Illustrated by:

T.K. Wade and Coy Fields II

Adventures in Cottontail Pines:

The Lost Child

Copyright © 2013 by T.K. Wade

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ADVENTURES IN COTTONTAIL PINES

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THE LOST CHILD

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It was one of the many school days in Cottontail Pines, and whether the children wanted to or not, they would all have to leave their comfortable homes and walk the cobblestone path to Oak Pass. This is where Mister Hooty the owl would spend his time teaching all the young animals everything they would need to know in life.

His lesson plans were not often orderly, and the students usually never knew what they would be learning about until they arrived. It was in this way that the wise owl could teach them what was largest on his mind at any given time. To some of the animals, this was a very exciting way of learning, but to others, it could be frustrating.

It had been a very lovely summertime in Cottontail Pines, and Mister Hooty had been bringing up the Great Forest as of late. Cottontail Pines was a secluded village that was surrounded by a large field which was then