
Wombat Waiting
Book Details
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2026
Language: en
Pages: 336
ISBN: 9780063221178
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Description
From the Newbery Award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Odder comes a stunning middle grade standalone novel-in-verse about compassion, resilience, and surprising friendships, following a dog named Wombat in the aftermath of a catastrophic fire.Wombat isn't actually a wombat--but when the homeless dog is discovered, singed and ash-covered after a terrible fire destroys a community, someone tags her with the nickname and it sticks.
Themes & Topics
Children's BooksAnimalsDogsGrowing Up & Facts of LifeFriendship, Social Skills & School LifeScience, Nature & How It WorksDisasters
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