Flights of Percy and Emmitt: Rescue on Sophia Island endeavors to instill a lifetime appreciation for preserving the habitat of every living creature with whom we share our lives. The story presents this premise from the viewpoint of the animals who have sacred homes and families on this earth, just as humans do. Book one also seeks to introduce empathy to the hearts of all beings that beat to the same rhythms even as our appearances may differ. Teamwork and communication among species for an unselfish cause is the theme as the family flocks to join in a rescue mission. In essence, Flights of Percy and Emmitt encourages readers to honor the goals of living together in a peaceful and constructive manner for all species sharing our gift of this earth.