The Lone Husky
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The Lone Husky
The Lone Husky
Join April Wood on a thrilling Arctic adventure set in the world of the internationally bestselling THE LAST BEAR and FINDING BEAR. Perfect for 8+ readers.
New for 2025, a brand new Arctic adventure from the Sunday Times best-selling author of THE LAST BEAR
Join April Wood on a thrilling Arctic adventure set in the world of the internationally bestselling The Last Bear and Finding Bear. Perfect for 8+ readers.
Can she win his trust β¦ and win the race?
April Wood is no stranger to adventure. After all, she lives in the Arctic, and her best friend is a polar bear. But when April finds herself volunteering for the Polar Race β a long-distance dog sled race across the frozen tundra β even she wonders if this may be an adventure too far.
April will need all the help she can get if sheβs to make it to the finish line. And competition is fierce β with experienced dog sledders, including new boy Finn, who will go to any lengths to win.
But April has something the other teams donβt: Blaze, a solitary husky with a troubled past, who may just prove to be her secret weaponβ¦
With illustrations by the award-winning Levi Pinfold, The Lone Husky is a breathtaking adventure that will take readers on an unforgettable journey through the Arctic and reunite them with some beloved characters.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008582098
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 23 October 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Levi Pinfold
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 136.0mm
Height: 191.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 336
About the Author
Levi Pinfold's debut, The Django, won the Book Trust Best New Illustrator award and his second standalone picture book, Black Dog, was awarded the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal for excellence in children's book illustration. This was followed by Greenling, which won the UKLA Picture Book Award. Levi has recently turned his considerable talents to illustrating fiction for older readers, creating exquisite pieces for the twentieth-anniversary special editions of the Harry Potter series and working with author A. F. Harrold on The Song from Somewhere Else, which went on to win the Amnesty Honour at the 2018 CILIP Kate Greenaway Awards. He currently lives in NSW, Australia. Hannah Gold is the bestselling author of The Last Bear, The Lost Whale, Finding Bear and Turtle Moon. The Last Bear became an inspirational, international bestseller on release and was the winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book Award and The Lost Whale was the winner of the Edward Stanford Children's Travel Book of the Year. Finding Bear was an instant top 5 bestseller and Turtle Moon was a Waterstones Best Children's Book of the Year. Her books have sold over 375,000 copies worldwide and have been translated into twenty-five languages. Hannah is also an ambassador for Whale and Dolphin Conservation. She lives in Lincolnshire with her tortoise and her husband. @HGold_author www.hannahgold.world
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