THE S.O.U.R.C.E. An ESCAPE? You've got to be kidding! IMPOSSIBLE! Supposedly an escape from Ocean World can never happen, but a group of injured and disabled marine mammals recuperating at the park wants to go home. Against all odds, with an outrageous plan and teamwork, they miraculously escape to freedom. Homeward bound on a journey filled with danger, the escapees encounter a couple of adventurous children, a magnificent sea creature, and her totally unpredictable twin. This unlikely group of characters forms a unique family and ends up on a challenging mission with a vital message they must share with the world. But how? And who would listen anyway? After all they're just kids. What do they know? AWARDS STORY MONSTER APPROVED: Honors authors in the field of children's literature whose books inspire, inform, teach or entertain. Middle Grade Fiction Environmental/Recycling ROYAL DRAGONFLY BOOK AWARD Green Book/ Environment Middle Grade-Fiction NAUTILUS BOOK GOLD AWARD Middle Grade-Fiction PURPLE DRAGONFLY BOOK AWARD Green Books and Environmental Middle-Grade Fiction READERS FAVORITE SILVER AWARD Children's Fable Children's Audio-book 5 Five Star Reviews BOOK EXCELLENCE AWARD Pre-Teen Fiction INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARD Animals/Pets