Jennifer McGrath Bücher

In a harrowing tale of survival, three young boys find themselves stranded on an ice floe, facing the brutal elements and their own fears. As they navigate the challenges of the freezing environment, their resourcefulness and resilience are put to the test. The story explores themes of friendship, courage, and the instinct to survive against overwhelming odds, highlighting the bond formed in adversity and the struggle to maintain hope when all seems lost.

Featuring whimsical illustrations and lyrical prose, this book invites readers into a world where domestic and wild animals coexist. From a cozy tabby cat by the wood stove to a stealthy lynx and a chorus of coyotes, it captures the essence of nature and the joy of outdoor adventures. Perfect for readers of all ages, it celebrates the beauty of the wilderness and the playful spirit of exploration.

A girl’s pug is missing. But, hey, he’s just chasing a wild adventure! A girl races all over the neighborhood looking for her lost pug, Kirby. As she asks one dog owner after another if they’ve seen him, readers are treated to poetically succinct depictions of the breeds of dogs she comes across in her search. “Golden retrievers are pleasers. Poodles are overachievers. Border collies are always on the job.” Each alternating spread reveals the story of where her pug actually is, defined by the repeated phrase “But pugs cause traffic jams.” It’s a dog’s world of fun all around! Who could resist falling in love with this pug? (Hint: no one!)