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"""The Unlikely Hero: The Story of Wolf 8 is the gripping and true story of a small and scrappy young wolf who became the patriarch of the most powerful pack in Yellowstone National Park. … An inspiring read for any child who loves the natural world."" —Rosanne Parry, New York Times Bestselling Author of A Wolf Called Wander “Harrowing and heartwarming…. narrated in approachable, engrossing prose and interspersed with first-person reminiscences, offers an in-depth look into the life of one of Yellowstone's most famous wolves…..educates readers on the dangers wolves face, but they also tell an underdog story, setting out to prove that 'even the smallest individual can be a big hero.'"" —Cade Williams, Shelf Awareness “Lets readers see inside the animals’ minds and feel their experiences.” —Youth Services Book Review “Readers will feel as if they’re watching the games, hunts and other incidents from within the pack….Notable."" —Kirkus “The first in an exciting new series….insightful and moving.” —Booklist STARRED Review"

""The Unlikely Hero: The Story of Wolf 8 is the gripping and true story of a small and scrappy young wolf who became the patriarch of the most powerful pack in Yellowstone National Park. … An inspiring read for any child who loves the natural world."" —Rosanne Parry, New York Times Bestselling Author of A Wolf Called Wander “Harrowing and heartwarming…. narrated in approachable, engrossing prose and interspersed with first-person reminiscences, offers an in-depth look into the life of one of Yellowstone's most famous wolves…..educates readers on the dangers wolves face, but they also tell an underdog story, setting out to prove that 'even the smallest individual can be a big hero.'"" —Cade Williams, Shelf Awareness “Lets readers see inside the animals’ minds and feel their experiences.” —Youth Services Book Review “Readers will feel as if they’re watching the games, hunts and other incidents from within the pack….Notable."" —Kirkus “The first in an exciting new series….insightful and moving.” —Booklist STARRED Review

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Rick McIntyre has spent more than forty-four years watching wolves in America's 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 Association's Red Maple Award. To learn more about David and his work, visit www.davidapoulsenauthor.com.

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