![]() Themes of self-acceptance, devotion, and integrity resonate as Maggie and others act on wisdom she learns from her first friend, Jackson the crow: “you can’t be loyal to others if you’re not loyal to your own nature first.” A moving acknowledgement of true friendship provides a heartwarming conclusion to this absorbing tale. National Book Award finalist Seidler illuminates a world full of beauty (“leaves had broken out of their buds, like butterflies out of their cocoons”), danger, and the struggle to survive: deaths come fast and frequent for predators and prey alike. Wilderness of Montana and Wyoming just as wolves are being reintroduced to Yellowstone Park. Firstborn book by Tor Seidler Childrens Books > Family Life Books ISBN: 0399555978 ISBN13: 9780399555978 The Big Book of Berenstain Bears Stories by Tor Seidler No Customer Reviews Select Format Hardcover 4.19 - 4.69 Paperback 4.19 - 4.69 Audio CD - Select Condition Like New Unavailable Very Good 4.69 Good 4. ![]() After Maggie realizes that she is different from other magpies (“the thought of spending my whole life with Dan and his junk made me shudder”), she takes off to explore the The designation “firstborn” applies to several characters in Seidler’s animal adventure-the effervescent narrator, Maggie the magpie Blue Boy, a wolf who accepts Maggie as an unofficial pack member and Lamar, Blue Boy’s eldest son, who wrestles with familial duties and his unorthodox love for a coyote. ![]()
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