The Wild Season by Dashka Slater

The Wild Season: The Remarkable True Story of a Rabbit Rescue by Dashka Slater

Genre: Children's Nonfiction / Animals & Nature / True Stories
Recommended Age: 8–12 years

When four abandoned bunnies appear in a San Francisco city park, an extraordinary rescue mission begins! With predators lurking and the rabbits at risk, a diverse community of children, teenagers, rabbit experts, and concerned neighbors comes together to save them. Award-winning, bestselling author Dashka Slater brings this remarkable true story to life, capturing the urgency of the rescue and the compassion of people determined to protect vulnerable animals. Beautifully illustrated and filled with fascinating details, this engaging middle-grade narrative celebrates teamwork, empathy, and the importance of caring for wildlife. A heartwarming, fact-filled adventure for young animal lovers that shows how a community can make a difference.