You’re not very big for a wolf, said Sasha.
And you’re not very big for a man, snapped the wolf.

Sasha has always been taught that wolves are dangerous, but when he finds himself lost out in the snow with Ferdy, a wolfcub, he discovers they are not so different. But how can he persuade his village that the wolves can be their friends?

Gaia Bordicchia’s gorgeous illustrations whisk you away to a Russian winter long long ago …