Join the adorable five kitties –Willie, Ayla, Skunk, Alto, and Momo—and their new friends on an unforgettable adventure through Gainesville, Florida! From the vibrant Florida Museum’s Butterfly Rainforest to the depth of a sinkhole park, and from cheering at a thrilling swamp football game to strolling the serene trails of the P.P. Land, this delightful journey blends fun, learning, and a love for nature. Packed with travel tips, rhythmic storytelling, and a heartwarming message about respect for the earth and its treasures, this book invites readers of all ages to cherish every adventure along the way!
Rachel
Fu
Dr. Rachel J.C. Fu has many years of experience in the tourism and hospitality business. As an educator, inspirational speaker, researcher, and author of 11 children’s books and two textbooks, she has made an impact in her field. Rachel is also a musician, composer, avid traveler, and a devoted mother to one daughter and five kitties. She has provided leadership in academic and professional organizations. Rachel has published more than 220 papers, including refereed journal articles, refereed conference papers, a magazine article, newsletters, technical reports, and book chapters. Rachel's work has been featured in various media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, Condé Nast Traveler, Carnival Cruise Line, NBC, BBC, Bottom Line Personal, CNBC, ABC News, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Popular Science, AARC, KCBS, Recommend Magazine, U.S. News and World Report, the Conversation, and UF News. Rachel is the author of 'Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robot Applications in Hospitality Businesses' [ISBN 979-8-7657-8381-8] (Kendall Hunt publishing company).