This is a book about teenage Edie and the forest friends she makes and communicates with. It is through our imaginations that we see and can relate to animals like Freddy the fox and Penelope the porcupine (and a host of other creatures of interest). It's about good humor, real friendships, and accepting and appreciating those who are different than us. It's about miracles, like the miracle of Edie speaking to forest creatures and their understanding...