Welcome to the Island

Welcome to the Island introduces readers to Isla Verde, an adventurous eight-year-old girl who lives on the vibrant island of Sol. Isla enjoys sunny days, lively markets, and plenty of animal friends, including her best buddy, Fitz the gecko. What sets Isla apart, however, is her secret ability to communicate with animals—a talent she keeps hidden from everyone, including her family. But when a new girl, Tora, moves in next door, Isla finds it increasingly difficult to keep her secret. This charming chapter book is filled with easy-to-read language and illustrations, making it an ideal choice for young readers starting their reading journey. The story combines mystery, friendship, and adventure in a lively setting.