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441) THE FIRST HOWL
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He Knew He Was Right.
Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively, known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire.
442) Mainly About Wolves
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"Mainly about Wolves" is a 1937 work famous American naturalist and writer Ernest Thompson Seton. It explores the subject of wolves, looking their nature and natural history with reference to the author's experiences hunting and tracking them. This classic volume will appeal to those with an interest in wolves, as well as tracking in general and other related outdoor pursuits. Ernest Thompson Seton (1860 – 1946) was an English author and wildlife...
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Un Noël blanc au cœur du mystérieux Gévaudan, ce n'est pas forcément une fête tranquille !
Une famille bourgeoise, un foyer de jeunes délinquants comme voisins et un parc de loups à proximité... Ingrédients inhabituels, voire incongrus, d'une histoire de Noël pas comme les autres !
Un enfant à l'imagination galopante fasciné par les loups, un adolescent venu des banlieues qui brûlent. Leur rencontre, explosive... Et voici le récit...
444) A Werewolf Romance
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A werewolf hunting for ground squirrels meets the love of his life.
A lighthearted, paranormal animal-adventure romance.
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This is the tale of a giant old tree and the three little fawns... Everyone who lives near the dark, enchanted wood knows to stay away from Skyrootalus the big, scary tree.Everyone, that is, except for three feisty little fawns who are looking for a spot to play. When the forest's otherinhabitants chase them deeper into the dark, enchanted wood, the little fawns find themselves trapped in the lastplace they want to be. Skyrootalus and the Three Feisty...
446) Wolf Island
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The Great Bear Rainforest is a majestic place full of tall trees, huge bears, and endless schools of salmon. Award-winning photographer and author Ian McAllister's luminous photographs illustrate the story of a lone wolf who swims to one of the small islands that dot the rainforest's coast. The island provides him with everything he needs-deer, salmon, fresh water-everything, that is, but a mate. When a female wolf arrives on the island's rocky shores,...
447) Runt
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138 pages ; 20 cm
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Runt, the smallest wolf cub in the litter, seeks to prove himself to his father King and the rest of the pack and to earn a new name.
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538 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
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"When Hana falls in love with a young interloper she encounters in her college class, the last thing she expects to learn is that he is part wolf. Instead of rejecting her lover upon learning his secret, she accepts him with open arms. Soon, the couple is expecting their first child, and a cozy picture of family life unfolds. But after what seems like a mere moment of bliss to Hana, the father of her children is tragically taken from her. Life as...
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Little Red Riding Hood has to walk through some scary woods to reach her grandmother's house. But will she still be brave when she runs into the Big Bad Wolf along the way? A classic fairy tale retold in song, with full-color illustrations and music. This hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.
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Travis Larsen, 14-year-old resident of the Gunflint Trail, is enjoying a solo overnight camping trip along Mystery Lake. All he had in mind for his simple winter venture was a bit of ice fishing and a campfire. But when he accidentally crosses paths with a dangerous pair of poachers, Travis faces much more than he bargained for. Then he meets Midnight, a wounded yearling wolf full of surprises. Travis and his newfound companion must overcome tremendous...
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How Coyote Became Clever is an adaptation of a traditional Native American folktale told by the Karok people. In the story, Coyote seeks the gift of being smart from the maker of all animals, and he tries to outwit the other animals by staying awake to get the first gift. But will that strategy work? And if not, what happens if he is the last to get anything?
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Ravens and wolves team up for a hunt in this action-packed nonfiction book for young research writers and wildlife fans.
One watchful raven + one ravenous wolf = a dangerous duo! In this book, discover how two vastly different animal species team up for a successful hunt. With bird's-eye views, ravens easily spot prey from afar, but these high-flying scavengers need help catching it. Cue the wolves! When alerted by their feathered friends, wolves...
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Armed with lethal fangs, endless endurance, and an incredible intelligence, the wolf is an amazing predator!
Readers will discover how the apex hunter tracks down and kills its prey with devastating accuracy and why this awesome beast is the king of its food chain. This exciting book explains how food chains and webs work and the amazing physical adaptations that make the wolf such a supreme predator.
454) Wolf Pack vs. Moose
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Wolves are apex predators in their habitat, but that does not mean they don’t fear the awesome strength of a bull moose! This action-packed title looks at both animals to compare battle advantages and methods of attack. Features include size comparisons and stat-packed profiles, while a fight narrative wraps up the book. Who will be the victor today?
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Celebrate the kings of the canine world with this collection of photographs and information by award-winning author and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela.
Their beauty strikes us. Their mystique enchants us. Wolves, coyotes, and foxes are beloved, appreciated, and misunderstood. A sighting in nature is rare, which serves to enhance our fascination with these magnificent animals. Award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela...
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How Coyote Brought Winter into the World is an adaptation of Native American folktale told by the Zuni. In the story, Coyote brings winter by letting the sun escape from a box he steals from an Indian village during a dance celebration. Can he get it back with Eagle's help, and what will happen if he doesn't get it?
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Two predators challenge each other for dominance in North America. Who will come out on top? Mountain lions and coyotes face off in this high-interest title. Reluctant readers will learn basic information about mountain lions and coyotes, as well as how these animals do battle. Action-packed images highlight the strengths of these animals, while animal profiles and other features show off their battle tools. Let the fight begin!
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The Great Bear Rainforest is a majestic place full of tall trees, huge bears, and endless schools of salmon. Award-winning photographer and author Ian McAllister's luminous photographs illustrate the story of a lone wolf who swims to one of the small islands that dot the rainforest's coast. The island provides him with everything he needs-deer, salmon, fresh water-everything, that is, but a mate. When a female wolf arrives on the island's rocky shores,...
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Inspired by a legend of the Karuk people, the story of how Coyote captures fire and how Eagle, Cougar, Fox, Bear and others work together to help is a dramatic tale of bravery and cooperation. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition.
460) Spotted Hyena
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Spotted hyenas have one of the most powerful bites in the animal world! Readers will learn about these bites as well as other cool facts about spotted hyenas, like where they live, what they look like, and what they like to eat.
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