The Unlikely Hero

The Story of Wolf 8

“The Unlikely Hero: The Story of Wolf 8 is the gripping and true story of a small and scrappy young wolf who became the patriarch of the most powerful pack in Yellowstone National Park. An inspiring read for any child who loves the natural world.” ROSANNE PARRY, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A WOLF CALLED WANDER

Reading Rick McIntyres books, its like youre out there with him, seeing what he sees. LILLY SULLIVAN, THIS AMERICAN LIFE

The Unlikely Hero tells the action and adventure story of one of Yellowstones most famous animals, Wolf 8: a runt of the litter who surprised scientists by becoming a powerful leader.

Newly reintroduced along with his pack to Yellowstone National Park, Wolf 8 struggles at first. Small and bullied by his siblings, he must learn to fend for himself in his new home, learning to hunt, compete for food, and even