When city-boy Evan realizes that a loon is about to die in the midde of a fast-freezing lake near his aunt's cottage, he decides to rescue it, risking his own l

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A mother and son enjoy a peaceful canoe trip until their dog's instinct to chase birds adds excitement to the trip. Includes information about loons and directi