| Wolves Contributor(s): Gibbons, Gail (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823412024 ISBN-13: 9780823412020 Publisher: Holiday House OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1994 Annotation: Just how these long-feared animals live. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction |
| Dewey: 599.744 |
| LCCN: 94002108 |
| Lexile Measure: 670 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.86" W x 10.04" (0.32 lbs) 28 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Plains |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 25558 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Wolves are more than what they seem. For centuries people have been afraid of wolves, yet these animals tend to be shy and live peacefully among themselves. Here is information on gray wolves (also called timber wolves) who live in packs that hunt in territories as large as 500 square miles. Pack leaders mate for life, and pack member hunt together, share food, and protect each other. There is also information about the red wolf, and how all wolves are in danger of extinction and need to be protected. Included are four myths and legends, and a list of curious facts. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gibbons, Gail: - Gail Gibbons has published close to fifty distinguished nonfiction titles with Holiday House. According to "The Washington Post," "Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." She lives in Vermont. Her website is www.gailgibbons.com |