March 7, 2025
The Unlikely Hero tells the action and adventure story of one of Yellowstone’s most famous animals, Wolf 8: a runt of the litter who surprised scientists by becoming a powerful leader. Newly reintroduced along with his pack to Yellowstone National Park, Wolf 8 struggles at first. Small and bullied by his siblings, he must learn to fend for himself in his new home. Can little 8 rise to the occasion? Is he ready to be an alpha wolf? Based on McIntyre’s own sightings of Wolf 8, this is a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of wolves and a coming-of-age […]
August 5, 2022
4/5 Author: Anthony McGowan Publisher: Rock the Boat Genres: middle school/young adult, historical fiction, adventure, animals A tale of courage, companionship, and hope… Chernobyl, 1986. The world is coming to an end. Dragged from her bed in the middle of the night, Natasha is forced to leave her beloved puppy behind and has no idea if she’ll ever return home. Growing up in the shadow of the ruined nuclear power plant, pups Misha and Bratan need to learn how to live wild—and fast. Creatures with sharp teeth, claws and yellow eyes lurk in the overgrown woods. And they’re watching […]