Mission "Rescue": Dolphins

"Mission 'Rescue': Dolphins" is a captivating children's book by Ukrainian author Yevhenia Zavaliy, published in 2023 by Vydavnytstvo Staroho Leva. This 60-page hardcover edition, illustrated by Maria Shevchenko, is designed for young readers aged 6 to 8. The story follows Mark, a young boy who cannot speak, and his deepening friendship with a young dolphin named Matis. Mark cares for Matis in a dolphinarium but realizes that his friend longs for freedom. Understanding the hardships dolphins face in captivity, Mark devises a plan to set Matis and his family free. This heartfelt narrative explores themes of compassion, friendship, and the importance of animal welfare. Ideal for children aged 6 to 8, this book offers an engaging story that also educates young readers about the ethical treatment of animals. The vivid illustrations and compelling storyline make it a valuable addition to any child's library.