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Look to the North: A Wolf Pup Diaryby Jean Craighead George
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Newbery Medalist Jean Craighead George lovingly tells the story of three wolf pups--from the moment they open their eyes to the time they lead the hunt. Lyrical passages in her wolf pup diary describe how the pups tumble and play and when they first learn to howl and talk wolk talk. Readers are reminded of the changes in nature that are happening in the lower 48 states as they "look to the north" to watch the wolf pups grow. Jean George's words and Lucia Washburn's breathtaking paintings give the reader a rare glimpse of one of nature's noblest creatures: the wolf. Synopsis:In this glorious tribute to one of nature's noblest creatures, Newbery Medalist Jean Craighead George tracks the development of three wolf cubs over the course of a year. As we see Boulder, Scree, and Talus learn to howl, talk, play, and begin to fend for themselves in the challenging alpine tundra, we are also reminded of the changes in nature in the lower 48 states. A rare and enchanting glimpse of one of the world's most misunderstood creatures. About the AuthorJean Craighead George is the author of over eighty books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and her novel My Side of the Mountain was a Newbery Honor Book in 1960. She has continued to write acclaimed picture books and novels that celebrate the natural world. She lives in Chappaqua, New York, and has had over 173 pets in the time she has lived there, among them geese and ducks. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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