| Journey: The Amazing Story of OR-7, the Oregon Wolf that Made History Contributor(s): Elgin, Beckie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1629013994 ISBN-13: 9781629013992 Publisher: Inkwater Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Animals - General - Young Adult Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection |
| Physical Information: 0.33" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.67 lbs) 120 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Join the adventures of the famous wolf OR-7, also known as Journey, as he trots across the landscape of the Pacific Northwest into territories that have not seen his kind for nearly a century. Follow this remarkable animal as he searches for, and finally finds, what he was seeking during his three-year, 4,000-mile trek. Along the way, you'll discover fascinating facts about wolves and meet the humans that had a role in Journey's quest. Enjoy the many photographs, maps, and sketches that help tell the tale of this courageous wolf. Journey: The Amazing Story of OR-7, the Oregon Wolf that Made History was created for middle-grade readers but will be appreciated by everyone with an interest in wolves and a desire to better understand these complex and essential canines. Learn more at journeyor7.com |
Contributor Bio(s): Elgin, Beckie: - Beckie Elgin grew up in a zoo her father directed in Iowa, where she helped care for all kinds of animals, including wolves. Since then, she has raised a family and earned degrees in Environmental Studies, Nursing, English, and an MFA in Creative Writing. She writes fiction and nonfiction and has been published in Earth Island Journal, The Oregonian, The Tusculum Review, Litro, Horses in Art, The Bark, and others. Beckie enjoys searching for wolf tracks and listening for howls in the mountains near her Southern Oregon home. Please visit her blog at https: //wolvesandwriting.com. |