Available Formats
The Unlikely Hero: The Story of Wolf 8
By (Author) Rick McIntyre
By (author) David A. Poulsen
Greystone Books,Canada
Greystone Books,Canada
24th July 2024
Canada
Children
Non Fiction
599.77309787
Hardback
120
Width 139mm, Height 215mm
For readers of Pax and A Wolf Called Wander comes the gripping true story of one of Yellowstones most famous wolves.
The Young Readers Edition of Rick McIntyres The Rise of Wolf 8, for kids 9 to 12.
Newly reintroduced along with his pack to Yellowstone National Park, Wolf 8 struggles at first. Small and often bullied by his siblings, he must learn to fend for himself in his new home. Soon enough, though, little 8 grows into one of Yellowstones greatest leaders.
Drawing on renowned wolf researcher Rick McIntyres work with the Yellowstone wolves and told in a thrilling style that captures their daily lives, The Unlikely Hero is an unforgettable adventureand a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of wolves.
Rick McIntyre has spent more than forty-four years watching wolves in Americas national parks, twenty-eight of those years in Yellowstone, and has written several books about the wolves for adult readers. To learn more visit rickmcintyrebooks.com. David A. Poulsen is the author of twenty-seven books, many for middle readers and young adults. His young adult novel Numbers was selected for the Sakura Medal (awarded by English speaking high school students in Japan to their favourite novel of the year). His teen/YA novel And Then the Sky Exploded was a nominee for the 2018 Ontario Library Associations Red Maple Award. To learn more about David and his work, visit www.davidapoulsenauthor.com.