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Chapter Book · Ages 9–14 · October 14, 2025
The Five Wolves
Five wolves journey the world, questioning art's essence and ownership.
288 pages
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Children's book Author & Illustrator
Peter McCarty
Biography
Peter McCarty is the Caldecott Honor—winning author and illustrator of Hondo and Fabian. He also teamed up with David Getz on Frozen Man, Life on Mars, and Purple Death. Mr. McCarty lives with his wife and two children in Upstate New York.
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At a glance
Book Stats
9
Authored
13
Illustrated
3
Collaborators
Picture books
9
Graphic novels
1
Chapter books
4
Publishing timeline
Books published each year, stacked by book type.
Publication timeline from 1994 to 2025.
Book mix
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
Book type breakdown: 9 picture books, 1 graphic novels, 4 chapter books.
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Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.
Graphic Nov.
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$2849
The Five Wolves
Chapter Book · Ages 9–14 · 2025
Five wolves journey the world, questioning art's essence and ownership.
Sale price
$1597
Frozen Girl
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2018
A frozen Inca girl holds secrets of an ancient sacrifice.
Sale price
$1799
The Tree in the Courtyard
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2016
A tree witnesses a girl's life during war, her absence, and the legacy of peace she leaves behind.
Sale price
$1597
First Snow
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014
Experience the magic of a child's first snowy day adventures.
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$1699
Chloe
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012
Chloe's world shifts with a surprise, challenging her place in the family.
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$1699
The Monster Returns
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2012
A monster returns, seeking friendship. Can Jeremy help?
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$1597
Henry in Love
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009
A blueberry muffin changes everything for a dreamer and a truth-teller.
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Jeremy Draws a Monster
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2009
A boy's drawing comes to life, demanding lunch and more.
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Moon Plane
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2006
A boy imagines flying to the moon in a plane. What wonders await?
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Hondo and Fabian
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2002
Dog's beach adventure vs. cat's home antics—who has more fun?
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Brothers Below Zero
Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2001
A brother's scheme leads to a chilling adventure that changes everything.
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Purple Death
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2000
A deadly flu strikes in 1918, leaving scientists racing to uncover its secrets.
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Little Bunny on the Move
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1999
A little bunny embarks on a mysterious journey. Where will it lead?
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Frozen Man
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1994
A frozen body in the Alps reveals secrets from 5,000 years ago.
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The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Peter McCarty's books.