The Lucky Litter
Wolf Pups Rescued from Wildfire

Excellent non-fiction book that appeals to about third through fifth graders. It's the true story of five wolf pups who are rescued from a wildfire in Alaska. Topics include what happens to the rescued animals, how the wolves grow and play, and how zoos help them. It could have had a little more sub......more

A sweet story of a pack of wolf pups who were seemingly abandoned and trapped in a wildfire. Rescued by firefighters, the pups were then taken to a place where they could be adequately cared for by professionals. While these pups were not returned to the wild once they reached an age where they could......more

Firefighters find and save a litter of three-year-old wolf cubs as they are fighting a fierce wildfire in Alaska. The lucky babies are flown to a zoo where they receive veterinary care while they mature. Once they are healthy and about nine weeks old, they are transported to a zoo in Minneapolis. Mo......more