Book cover of The Other Forest

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When twelve-year-old Olivia is forced to move to her mother's birthplace of Bottom-of-the-Globe, Nowheresville, in southern Chile, she fully expects to be miserable and friendless. Her only comfort is her dog, Max, more an inseparable brother than an ordinary pet. So when Max disappears in the nearby forest, Olivia doesn't…

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1 author picked The Other Forest as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

What a fun ride it is to enter the world of The Other Forest, created by Danielle Koehler and written for middle readers, in which a young girl happens upon an alternative forest where she finds a community of animals that live there.

I am right with her as she and her animal friends strive to find the burning rot at the center of the forest, caused by the careless humans of the outer world. For the two forests to rejoin and be healed, the animal and human characters must solve the mystery and heal the wound.

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