The Fox and the Forest Fire

After moving from the city, one boy discovers his new home inthe woods isn't so bad - there is friendship in the midst of theforest. But when he spots a fire on the horizon that soon engulfseverything he's come to know - the bugs, the plants, the fox whokeeps him company - he is forced to flee. When his newfoundcomfort goes up in smoke, how can he ever feel at home again?In a forest fire, so much can change in an instant. But both foxand boy learn that there are some things fire cannot burn. Withtime, the forest will regrow, the animals will return to their home,and so will the boy and his mom.As we all search for tools for understanding the destruction offorest fires, this touching story shows that hope, friendship, andresilience shine the brightest. Danny Popovici is an author-illustrator, hiker, and former forestfirefighter. He lives in Portland, Oregon. 11 x 9 • 44 pagesJacketed hardcover, full-color illustrations throughout