Mooswa & Others of the Boundaries

"Mooswa & Others of the Boundaries" by William Alexander Fraser, is a series of tales that explores the interconnected lives of animals inhabiting the Canadian wilderness. Told from the viewpoint of Mooswa the moose, the book portrays the day-to-day struggles and camaraderie of creatures in their vibrant world. Narratives weave through the importance of their annual meeting, where they select a king and address community issues, also spotlighting how they navigate threats from nature and encroaching humans. The opening introduces a cast of characters, such as the crafty Black Fox and the amusing Whisky-Jack and reveals their personalities. The collection highlights the animals' challenges, their respect for the rules of nature, and their dread of human trappers, building up the circumstances for the conflicts and adventures that await.