s poignant fictional tale about the orca who for decades entertained crowds at the Miami Seaquarium, delves into the challenges she faced in captivity, the friendships she formed, and the longing for freedom that beat within her powerful heart.

Through her eyes, readers will get a glimpse into Toki's world as a captive creature, seeing her world from her perspective, and witness the unique connections she forges with her human caretaker, and with the animals she considers her companions.

I Am Toki is an unforgettable story of resilience, courage, and the enduring power of the natural world. This heartwarming and thought-provoking middle-grade novel will inspire readers of all ages, reminding us that every creature deserves a chance at freedom.