"Isla has arrived at the frigid Snowlands to find her lost brother, Pirie. The tundra is a harsh place--and the wolves who live within its icy kingdoms are harsher still--but Isla's flair for the mysterious arts of foxcraft has grown tremendously. The young fox is on a mission of grave importance. A cruel and powerful fox known as the Mage is using his own mastery of foxcraft to summon an ancient threat. If he succeeds, then more than just Pirie's life will be at stake. But Isla discovers the once-proud wolves are broken and wary. Their king is weak, struck by a peculiar madness, and a rival kingdom threatens their borders. If Isla can't find help amongst the wolves, then the whole world will burn"--Dust jacket.
a true story of survival and obsession in the West
Blakeslee, Nate
Explores the true story of O-Six, a an alpha female wolf that became celebrated in Yellowstone National Park and became important for the resurgence of the wolf population of the park, which in turn greatly turned around the decline of Yellowstone's ecosystem.
Howling wolves, chomping sharks, sneaky spiders, and toothy tigers all have the need to feed, and have developed amazing ways to catch their prey. Fascinating animal information is accompanied by wonderful photographs to ensure that kids' natural curiosity is both satisfied andinspired.
"... our red-cloaked heroine is ready to set off with a basket of delicious cakes to Grandma's house. 'Be good, and don't talk to strangers', Little Red Riding Hood's mum reminds her, 'and if a stranger does talk to you, yell, run and tell!' On the way, Little Red Riding Hood meets a weird-looking wolf and an adorable white bunny. Who's bad? Who's good? Little Red Riding hood will soon find out"--Back cover.
Lucy is sure there are wolves living in the walls of her house, although others in her family disagree, and when the wolves come out, the adventure begins.
Photographs and descriptions of the nine North American species of the Canidae family, Gray Wolf, Red Wolf, Coyote, Red Fox, Gray Fox, Swift Fox, Kit Fox, Arctic Fox and Island Gray Fox.
Crossing the Great Mountains to return home, Bird and Squirrel rescue a baby bear from wolves before Bird suffers a bonk on the head that gives him amnesia, a situation that tests Squirrel's ability to protect his friends.
Provides information about wolves, including their size, foot structure and speed, general appearance, and senses, and covering how they thrive and survive in the different seasons of the year.