A heart-tugging, tail-wagging tale of lost animals, second chances, and the family we find.When a crash, a clang, and a whole lot of noise shake up a sleepy beach town, three scruffy little animals are discovered in the most unlikely place-inside a pile of garbage cans! There's Kitty Kahn, a feisty feline with a squished tail; Garbage-Can Charlie, a lovable pup with a bone in his mouth and mischief in his eyes; and Fish Bone, a goofy pelican with a five-gallon beak and a hunger for fish.Taken in by Hector, the kind-hearted garbage collector, the trio begins a journey full of laughter, trouble, and a whole lot of love. Along the way, they meet Ms. Hightower, a lonely old woman with a heart as big as the sea, and face rowdy school kids, daring escapes, cafeteria chaos, and a surprise reunion that will melt hearts of all ages.✨ Perfect for young readers who love: ���� Orphaned animals with big personalities���� Sweet stories about kindness, seniors, and second chances����️ School lunchroom shenanigans and silly food fights���� Transformational tales with gentle moral lessons about friendship, compassion, and helping others���� Adventures that feel timeless, like a mix of The Aristocats and Charlotte's Web