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Wolves
Contributor(s): Markle, Sandra (Author)
ISBN: 1575057484     ISBN-13: 9781575057484
Publisher: First Avenue Editions (Tm)
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2005
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Wolves, Coyotes & Wild Dogs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology
Dewey: 599.773
LCCN: 2003011197
Lexile Measure: 1010
Series: Animal Predators
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 10.84" W x 8.5" (0.38 lbs) 40 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 78815
Reading Level: 5.5   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Some of the fiercest and most skilled hunters in the world, wolves use intellect, teamwork, a strong sense of smell, hearing, and sight to track and kill their prey. Watch these powerful animals as they grow from small cubs into full-grown wolves--honing the instincts and skills they'll need to become ferocious predators.

Contributor Bio(s): Markle, Sandra: -

Sandra Markle is the author of numerous award-winning books for children. A former elementary science teacher, she is a nationally-known science education consultant.

Markle has received many honors for her series Animal Predators, Animal Scavengers, and Animal Prey. Several titles have been named as National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)/Children's Book Council (CBC) Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, and Animal Predators was honored as a Top 10 Youth Nonfiction Series by Booklist.

Markle is also the author of the Insect World series and several single titles. Her book Rescues! was named a Best Book by the Society of School Librarians International and a Recommended Title of Outstanding Nonfiction by the National Council of Teachers of English's (NCTE) Orbis Pictus Award committee; Animal Heroes was named a 2008 Lasting Connections title by Book Links.

Markle lives in Lakewood Ranch, Florida with her husband, photographer Skip Jeffery.