First published 1999
Venture into the animal kingdom through the eyes of literary icons. From the struggles of a wolf cub in the Yukon to the camaraderie of a boy and his horse, these stories capture the joys, sorrows, and remarkable connections between humans and creatures great and small. Morpurgo's curated collection plunges readers into the raw, uncompromising realities of the natural world – and the profound lessons it has to offer.
Genres: fiction, short-stories, animals
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, slice-of-life
222 pages · Paperback · Kingfisher