Friends of a wolf? Who would dare?
Plenty of people would, and for good reasons: wolves are fascinating animals and they are important to our environment. For years, they were hunted to near extinction. Today, with the help of friends, their numbers are growing.
Using engaging text and captivating photographs, Friends of the Wolf introduces young readers to the wonderful world of wolves. Readers discover wolves' amazing physical characteristics, their long history of being one of the most maligned animals on the planet, and their road to recovery. A real-life sanctuary is spotlighted, and its everyday workings to preserve and protect wolves.
Children are passionate about animals, especially wolves. But how can they put that passion to use? This book provides an informational foundation as well as practical suggestions to help readers become Friends of the Wolf.
Based on the true story of a cunning wolf, a tireless hunter, and his legacy of redemption.
1893. Wolves have nearly been exterminated in North America. In northern New Mexico, a small pack survives, preying on local ranchers’ cattle. This pack is led by the wolf they called Lobo.
Desperate to stop the cunning and intelligent wolf, the ranchers offer a bounty on Lobo’s head to anyone who can kill Lobo and his pack.
Enter Ernest Thompson Seton; artist, writer, naturalist, and expert wolf hunter. But as Seton hunts Lobo, he sees a wild West rapidly disappearing, one that may be lost forever...
“Lobo: the Hunted and the Hunter” retells Ernest Thompson Seton’s classic story "Lobo," and the legacy sparked from their fateful encounter.
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