The Hatchling — Vivian Zabel

Louie and his best friend Gus enjoyed playing and riding waves in the lake where they lived. One day, they returned to the nesting area to discover Louie would become a big brother. Excited, Louie talks about the little brother or sister that would come.The egg in the nest would hatch before long, but would the hatchling become more important to Louie than Gus? Would Louie enjoy having a little brother or sister as much as he thought he would? Follow along as Louie and Gus discover the truth.