Freddy Thresher and his first grade classmates are diving into an exciting new topic. They are learning all about penguins, including the fascinating and endangered species that live on the Galapagos Islands. When the class discovers that these incredible birds need help, Freddy comes up with a brilliant plan to start a school penny drive to save them. Everyone is thrilled with the idea, and Freddy cannot wait to bring in his own precious penny jar. There is just one huge problem. When he goes to look for his savings, the jar is completely missing. Young readers will root for Freddy as he searches frantically to solve his missing money mystery. This warm and humorous chapter book introduces gentle environmental themes while delivering a highly relatable school adventure for growing readers.