Title: Dillo
Description: Dillo was born with a permanent smile, and because of this smile her three sisters are jealous. They conspire to take her out into the potentially dangerous marshland of the Bailey Tract wildlife preserve on Sanibel Island, Florida, and leave her lost and alone. On her journey home, Dillo learns that she can make friends turn her fear into courage, test her knowledge of the environment, and forgive those who meant her harm.
Subjects: Armadillos, Fiction, Wildlife refuges, Jealousy, Sisters, Friendship, Adventure stories
Places: Florida, Sanibel Island, Sanibel Island (Fla.)