Wombat Waiting Communication & Social Skills Clinging to skating—and each other—to

Clinging to skating—and each other—to escape their turbulent lives

and strikingly illustrated guide to Earth’s prehistoric eras and animals

Benedict and Scholastica

see death up close every day

Wombat Waiting Communication & Social Skills Clinging to skating—and each other—toFrom the Newbery Award winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Odder comes a stunning new middle grade standalone novel about compassion, resilience, and surprising friendships, following a dog named Wombat in the aftermath of a catastrophic fire. Wombat isnt actually a wombatbut when the homeless dog is discovered, singed and ash covered after a terrible fire destroys a community, someone tags her with the nickname