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Wolves
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Wolves
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Seymour Simon
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 254 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780061626579
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Classifications | Dewey:599.773 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Imprint |
HarperCollins
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Publication Date |
1 April 2009 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this picture book introduction to the leader of the pack: wolves! Wolves are much more than big, bad animals that prey on other animals. Did you know that wolves... are like dogs-they are loyal, affectionate, and highly intelligent. live in packs-or families-led by the strongest female and male. are friendly with one another: They play games, bring food to one another, and even babysit one another's cubs! With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about wolves-their behavior and habitat-in this informative picture book! Perfect for young scientists' school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards. Check out these other Seymour Simon books about Animals: Big Cats Butterflies Cats Crocodiles & Alligators Dogs Dolphins Frogs Gorillas Horses Insects Penguins Sea Creatures Sharks Snakes Spiders Whales Wild Babies
Author Biography
Seymour Simon has been called "the dean of the [children's science book] field" by the New York Times. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children's science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com.
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