As Little Donna and her cousin Jelly work hard to save and plant their "Hope Seeds," they start to notice that something strange is happening to the environment around them. The flowers are wilting, the bees are disappearing, and the animals are acting strangely. Despite their best efforts, they can't seem to figure out what's causing the problem.Just when they think all hope is lost, they stumble upon a mysterious clue that could hold the key to saving the environment. But before they can investigate further, they hear a loud noise in the distance, and a shadowy figure appears on the horizon. Who could it be, and what do they want? Little Donna and Jelly have to act fast if they want to save their precious "Hope Seeds" and protect the environment they love.Will they be able to solve the mystery and save the day, or will their efforts be in vain? The fate of the environment and their beloved "Hope Seeds" hangs in the balance, and readers will be left eagerly anticipating the next installment in the Surf Soup series.