Identical twin mice sisters Daisie and Maisie disappear down a well while trying to get a drink of water. Willo the Armadillo and Baby the ground hog happen along and hear only their echoes return when they call out the twins’ names. Quick-thinking Willo sends Baby to round up her girl friends and organizes a daring plan to rescue the stranded mice sisters, with all of them descending into the well where they find the shivering twins.
A charming, illustrated picture story in lively, joyful colors, Willo’s rescue plan involves all the girl friends linking their tails in a daisy chain, showing how cooperation, positive thinking and teamwork save the day.
Willo the Armadillo and her girlfriends form the first All-Girl Mariachi band and practice their instruments to enter a music contest. Along with foxie Josefa, groundhog Baby, and two other armadillo pals, Willo and her merry mariachis win the event, proving that practice and hard work pays off.
A charming, illustrated story about a girl armadillo who dreams of winning the mariachi contest, Willo the Armadillo is the first book in the Willo series about the power of positive thinking.
