SERGE & ROSCOE

Lassie meets Lethal Weapon in Serge & Roscoe, a highly illustrated, black-andwhite, paper-over-board, middle grade adventure about two mismatched rescue dogs, an otterhound on the verge of retirement and a border collie fresh out of the academy, who are forced to team-up to save the day when a wildfire ravages a Colorado forest.

REAL SEARCH-AND-RESCUE FACTS With incredible information about how search-and-rescue teams work threaded right into a high-octane adventure, this book has a perfect blend of details for curious kids and compelling storytelling. A DARING DUO Despite their differences, Serge and Roscoe have each other's backs. The emotional heart of this story is about two people overcoming differences to make a truly incredible teama classic and heartwarming dynamic. Len Vlahos dropped out of NYU film school in the mid-'80s to play guitar and write songs for Woofing Cookies, a punkpop four piecethink R.E.M. meets the Ramonesthat toured up and down the East Coast and had two singles and one full-length LP on Midnight Records. The band broke up in 1987, and he followed his other passion, books.