{"product_id":"a-wolf-called-fire-a-voice-of-the-wilderness-novel","title":"A Wolf Called Fire: A Voice of the Wilderness Novel by Rosanne Parry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA NATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOregon Book Award Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eSure to help readers reflect on where and how they fit into the world. Highly ­recommended.\u003c\/b\u003e\"--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eAnother winner from a proven author.\u003c\/b\u003e\"--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stand-alone companion to Rosanne Parry's \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eA\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWolf Called Wander \u003c\/i\u003etells the story of a wolf named Warm. Warm is not the strongest or biggest in his pack, but when he needs it most, he finds within himself the heart of a true leader. This Voice of the Wilderness novel is an animal survival story illustrated in black and white throughout. Features educational back matter, including a map.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm is the smallest pup, the one his father calls the heart of the pack. But all Warm sees is his bigger brothers Sharp and Swift, even his sisters Pounce and Wag, winning all the wrestling matches. Warm finds his place in the pack helping take care of the young pups, a role he is assured is important, but doesn't always feel like it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen enemy wolves attack, the pack is forced to defend themselves. Instead of joining the fight, Warm leads the pups away to safety, only to find himself alone on the mountain with four helpless pups. His pack has scattered. The pups are his responsibility now. Fearful and uncertain, Warm and the pups climb higher and higher into the mountains. Their journey is grueling, lonely, and full of danger, and they face hunger, storms, fire, and enemy wolves nipping at their heels. Will Warm have the courage to be the leader his pack needs when the fiercest enemy of all comes to challenge him? Will Warm and the pups ever find a place to call home?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Wolf Called Fire \u003c\/i\u003eis a stand-alone companion novel to\u003ci\u003e A Wolf Called Wander.\u003c\/i\u003e The story is inspired by Wolf 8, a real Yellowstone wolf who was the smallest of his pack and was constantly bullied by his bigger brothers. Wolf 8 survived a tumultuous first year and grew up to be a different sort of leader--one who fought many rival wolves to submission but never killed any. He became the patriarch of the largest wolf pack in Yellowstone, not by being the biggest or strongest, but by choosing to be collaborative and generous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Voice of the Wilderness novel contains: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpectacular black-and-white illustrations throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA map of the protagonist's journey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation about the real-life animals who inspired each story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed descriptions of the habitats, flora, and fauna mentioned in the book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResources for young readers who want to learn more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRosanne Parry's stand-alone Voice of the Wilderness novels include \u003ci\u003eA Wolf Called Wander\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Whale of\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ethe Wild\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Horse Named Sky\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Wolf Called Fire, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Raven of the Rainforest.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A wolf cub charts his own path to pack leadership. . . . Parry's short sentences create a quickly moving story with deep emotional currents. . . . Armiño's numerous, beautifully detailed black-and-white illustrations add ample emotion and dynamic movement. Environmentally conscious readers, animal lovers, and those with a taste for nonfiction will be thrilled by the extensive backmatter. . . . An exciting and thoughtful portrait inspired by a real animal who succeeded by being different.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"During this tale of self-discovery and growth, readers will root for [an] underdog who proves his mettle, leading in his own unique way. . . . Armiño's detailed black-and-white illustrations are charming, full of realism and personality, making this a winsome package for young readers who love wildlife adventures. Another winner from a proven author.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A suspenseful, dramatic plot spins above the big grounding question of how we can survive and live with one another with respect and consideration. Dynamic illustrations along with extensive back matter (including essays on wolf biology, animal tracks, forest ecology, and youth climate activism) make for an appealing presentation.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosanne Parry\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of the bestselling novels \u003cem\u003eA Wolf Called Wander\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Whale of the Wild, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Horse Named Sky, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eA Wolf Called Fire, \u003c\/em\u003eas well as\u003cem\u003e The Wolf Effect, \u003c\/em\u003ea picture book illustrated by Jennifer Thermes. These \"Voice of the Wilderness\" stories center the voices of wild animals and focus on their struggle to survive in a dangerous and changing world. Based on rigorous research and inspired by the real animals of the western United States, Rosanne's books are treasured by teachers and librarians and adored by animal-loving readers of all ages. The author lives with her family in Portland, Oregon, and writes in a treehouse in her backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMónica Armiño\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator, character designer, and background artist. She is the illustrator of Rosanne Parry's\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eanimal adventure novels\u003cem\u003e A Wolf Called Wander \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e A Wolf Called Fire\u003c\/em\u003e. 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