Publisher's Synopsis
A small band of brave adventurers journey to save their village in this stunning debut picture book from papercut artists Hari & Deepti. Perfect for fans of Aaron Becker's Journey. Mio and Nao live in the village of Krum, above a great river that provides everything they need to survive. As children, their grandfather told tales of the Silver Fox and Fire Wolf, tales everyone else believed were only legends. But Mio always knew them to be true and knew they kept the world in balance. When the life giving river that flows through their village is mysteriously threatened, Mio and Nao set out beyond their valley to find what has gone wrong. The further they get from home, they find lifeless trees and skies filled with smoke. The other villagers grow weary of their mission until they are confronted with their childhood legends come to vivid life and have to risk everything to save their home. Depicted through intricate cut paper art, this memorable tale will remind readers the importance of home while still striving to discover the world around you.