{"product_id":"this-wolf-was-different-hardcover","title":"This Wolf Was Different - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatie Slivensky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHannah Salyer\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspired by natural history, this captivating picture book imagines how humans and wolves first came together, exploring individuality and how true friendship means embracing differences. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLong ago, a wolf pup was born in a forest. This pup was a wolf, and so were her brothers and sisters. But this wolf was different. She liked staying close to the den instead of hunting and chasing her tail instead of chasing other animals. She wished she were more like her siblings--more like a \u003ci\u003ereal \u003c\/i\u003ewolf. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen she meets a new kind of creature, no more like the other wolves than she is. As a new friendship blossoms, the wolf discovers that it's okay to be different and, better yet, it's a gift to be something new. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis gorgeously illustrated book includes extensive backmatter with scientific information about how wolves and humans first connected.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatie Slivensky is a professional science educator and enthusiast with science degrees from the University of Michigan and Stony Brook University. She is the critically acclaimed author of two middle grade novels, \u003ci\u003eThe Countdown Conspiracy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Seismic Seven\u003c\/i\u003e, and the picture book \u003ci\u003eThis Wolf Was Different\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Hannah Salyer. Katie lives just outside Boston with her family, including her cat, Darwin. Visit her at KatieSlivensky.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHannah Salyer received her BFA in illustration and communication design, with a minor in environmental studies, from Pratt Institute. She resides in Brooklyn, New York, where she writes and illustrates picture books, including her own \u003ci\u003ePacks: Strength in Numbers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAncestory: The Mystery and Majesty of Ancient Cave Art\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eThis Wolf Was Different\u003c\/i\u003e by Katie Slivensky. She also teaches art classes for young kids and illustration classes for undergrad students at Parsons School of Design. Visit her at HannahSalyer.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 11.1 x 8.58 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748864426272,"sku":"9781665900959","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f31c465e89bd0d003e296c103d581c0d.webp?v=1779918595","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/this-wolf-was-different-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}