A Mystery of Wolves

Legend of Little Fur Series

Author: Isobelle Carmody

Book 3 in the Legend of Little Fur series

Pages: 240

Published: 2007

Age: 6+

Little Fur goes in search of her friend, Ginger the cat, who has vanished completely in this third book in the Little Fur quartet. The wise Sett Owl tells Little Fur that she must first discover who or what the Mystery of Wolves is. The only creature Little Fur finds who has heard of them is a mad prophet. He explains that the Mystery of Wolves is a mystic order of wolves who dwell in the high mountains to the east of the city. On an adventure that leads to more than just Ginger, Little Fur learns more about her long-gone father and mother and ultimately risks everything she loves to save the mysterious and dangerous humans who do not even know she exists.

About the Legend of Little Fur Series

Books in series order

  1. 1.Little Fur(2005)
  2. 2.A Fox Called Sorrow(2006)
  3. 3.A Mystery of Wolves(2007)
  4. 4.A Riddle of Green(2008)

Reading age: 6+ years

This series should be read in order.

This series follows the adventures of Little Fur - a small being who is half elf and half troll - as she embarks on a quest to save her secret wilderness home from destruction. Her journey takes her and her friends from their secluded safety into a dangerous human world with many obstacles to overcome. Blending fantasy, mythology, adventure and ecological elements, the 'The Fur' novels endeavour to present younger children with a magical view of the world, and to set an example for them through the determination, sensitivity and protective nature of its heroine.