The Rootlets: Trouble at Plantasy Land (Adventures of The Rootlets)

It’s opening day at Mr. Fungo Fungi’s magnificent amusement park, Plantasy Land…and The Rootlets couldn’t be more excited! With special surprises and newly sprouted rides, this is sure to be the greatest day ever! But when The Rootlets arrive at the park, they realize that something is terribly wrong…Plantasy Land is in trouble! Someone – or something – is destroying the park. Could it be The Great Zucchini – Mr. Fungi’s new magician? Or could there be an even greater danger lurking beyond the park? Most of all, can The Rootlets trust their new super rootabilities to help them save their favorite place on the planet?

Growing up as an only child, Vicki Marquez was a dreamer who quickly learned that fun was something she could create for herself. Through the power of imagination and creative thinking, Vicki transformed boring afternoons into exciting adventures of make-believe space travel, rock concerts and fancy dinner parties. Today, Vicki’s dreams continue to fuel her reality. As a certified health coach, nutrition specialist, plant-based chef and creator of The Rootlets, Vicki mixes her passion for healthy eating with her vivid imagination to create a world where houses are made of artichokes, people are made of plants, and vegetables are simply irresistible! When she’s not dreaming up new characters or adventures for The Rootlets, you can find Vicki cooking, reading, practicing yoga, listening to music andexploring the world. She lives in Chicago with her husband, stepdaughter and two little Yorkies.