This charmer, long on whimsy and adventure, is sure to appeal to newly
independent and reluctant readers. -- School Library Journal
***Even though Daisy Dawson is late for school -- again -- she can't
help but stop to free a butterfly trapped in a web. And when she does,
something amazing happens! Now Daisy can understand everything animals
say, from the farm dog, Boom, to the classroom gerbils, to a singing-and
dancing ant. And it's a lucky thing, too: when Boom goes missing, Daisy
conspires with a horse and squirrel to come to the rescue. With sweet
black-and-white illustrations, here is a story sure to enchant young
animal lovers everywhere.