Kobee Manatee Heading Home to Florida Written By Robert Scott Thayer Illustrated By Lauren Gallegos Thompson Mill Press
To Mom this one's for you R S T For my friend Kirsti who loves all the sea creatures L
I'm Kobee Manatee I swam from Florida to Cape Cod Massachusetts Manatees rarely travel this far but I love adventures It's chilly in Cape Cod Bay this September day So I'm heading home to Blue Spring State Park in Florida before winter or I'll die from the cold Kobee's Fun Facts Hi I'm Kobee I'm a West Indian manatee also called a Florida manatee You'll find me in Florida's waters during winter I'm warm blooded and need water temperatures around seventy degrees Fahrenheit During summer I'll travel the Gulf of Mexico or the southeast coast of the United
