Alive and Well. Mostly.: Animal Tales of Peril and Perseverance for Young Readers by Young Writers

Alive and Well. Mostly. Animal Tales of Peril and Perseverance for Young Readers by Young Writers, illustrated by Colin Adams and edited by David A. Wierth is a collection of imaginative short stories about animals in their native biomes. Migrate through the ocean with an adventurous narwhal, defeat a badger army with the king of the owls, befriend a firefly with a vengeful howler monkey, or navigate complex social dynamics with an arctic wolf. Each story is sure to draw you in: friendship, family, predators, betrayal--this book has it all.

Contents Include:
ALLEN'S TRUE FAMILY by Jackson Walker Lee
THE FIGHT FOR FRIENDSHIP by Greta A. Helser
MIRACLE by Myriah Washington
THE MIGRATION by Luke Woodland
BROKEN by Charley Carey
PIPER BECOMES A LEADER by Isa Neese De Los Santos
KING OF THE JUNGLE by Stuart Lidberg
MELDRICK'S ADVENTURE by Robert Sutton
MARIA'S VOICE by Gabrielle German
ECHO . . . by Olivia Devereux
THE LEGEND OF SHAWN by P. Theissen
JEREMY AND THE BOAS by Nico A. Hamburger
THE BIG MOVE by Makena Moragne
ERASMUS THE HERO by Erasto Paula
A LONG TREK by Anna Rose Fuller
GREEN EYES by Geordie Shank
A NEW LIFE FOR GEOFFERY by Sophia Kodachi
LITTLE NIGHT JUMPER AND THE WHISTLING THORNS by E. S. Hudanish
LIGHTNING'S LEADERSHIP by Rachel Woods
FINDING HOME by Cici Carlough