"Roxanne!" she exclaimed excitedly, no hesitation on her part. Roxanne's awe was clearly visible upon her face upon seeing the display before her. It was so cool how she was just able to make it float! And the way she caught it! "Cooool!" she gasped, wishing she could make things float like that too. Well, she might not be able to, but she could practice throwing and catching things in the air! With newfound exhilaration, the girl had a look of determination upon her face as her father turned to ask where they went, giving a very jovial, "I dunno!" Despite this, it didn't deter her. With all her fear from moments before either gone or pushed into the back of her mind, she ran towards the direction of the last place she'd seen them, Leaping over small pieces of fallen debris and under foliage, "But it came from this way!" And she wouldn't stop running until she ran back to the place where she'd first found it.
Fail - no luck, it seems to not be around anymore.
(Imagine the creature looks like an iguana, but with colorful dots on its body and sharp dorsal fins. It can indeed multiply, but these duplicates are merely illusions. It has a venomous bite that can paralyze its prey, but the venom will only cause a tingling/numbing sensation on larger creatures)