![]() ![]() In other words, Pollard’s debut starts out by rewriting the standard quest story, this time with a dog in the starring role. In the opening scene (before one of several flashback), readers land smack in the middle of a confrontation between Season and a snarling pack of wolves. ![]() ![]() Season the dog’s world upends when ash clouds the atmosphere and threatens the life of Melissa, his beloved owner’s little girl. So, being the plucky pup he is, Season leaves his cozy home and braves the wild forest in an attempt to clear the skies, though he has no knowledge of how to do so. In this holiday novel for middle graders, a dog’s quest to save his master’s daughter becomes a journey to save the world. ![]()
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