The wolves howl to let one of the girl's searching parents know where to find her.
After returning the wolf to its mother the girl gets lost and falls.
The two meet as the storm ends and the girl picks up the wolf and follows the sounds of wolves she hears, encountering some dangers along the way. In this nearly wordless picture book a girl and a wolf each get lost in a snowstorm. Cordell used distinctive illustration techniques for the girl and the wolf. The nearly wordless book tells the story of a girl and wolf who each get lost in the snowstorm. The story has drawn comparisons to fairy tales like Little Red Riding Hood. The book was favorably received by critics and won the 2018 Caldecott Award. Wolf in the Snow is a 2017 wordless picture book by Matthew Cordell.
