Terrifying, life-affirming and memorable.' - Kirkus 'Pyron delivers a reflective, hard-hitting story about the bond between child and dog. captivating, important.' - School Library Journal, Praise for Dogs of Winter 'Packs plenty of punch.' - The New York Times ' first-person narrative in beautifully composed writing enhanced by Ivan's visual acuity and depth of emotion. Well-crafted sentences, lively dialogue, and a remarkable story combine for an absorbing adventure tale that young readers will find irresistible.' - Horn Book ' riveting story of courage and determination.

The book's emotional impact is immense.' - Publishers Weekly 'In Pyron's simple, elegant prose, Ivan's story becomes a modern fairytale.

Written with compassion as well as grim, sometimes brutal realism, this novel offers a riveting story as well as material for reflection and discussion.' - Booklist, starred review ' first-person narrative in beautifully composed writing enhanced by Ivan's visual acuity and depth of emotion. captivating, important.' - School Library Journal, Praise for Dogs of Winter 'Packs plenty of punch.' - The New York Times 'Absorbing. Terrifying, life-affirming and memorable.' - Kirkus, Praise for Dogs of Winter 'Packs plenty of punch.' - The New York Times 'Absorbing. Praise for Dogs of Winter 'Packs plenty of punch.' - The New York Times ' first-person narrative in beautifully composed writing enhanced by Ivan's visual acuity and depth of emotion.

The dogs of winter by bobbie pyron