Book Description Illus. in full color. A fascinating introduction to the world of wolves, one of nature's most enduring and misunderstood creatures. Wolf-pack behavior, body language, and the meaning of howls are all demystified in this natural history. From School Library Journal Grade 1-3 --Milton introduces readers to wolf-pack behavior including body language, the raising of pups, and hunting tactics; myths and legends surrounding the animals; and the hunting that almost led to their extinction in the U. S. The book is sympathetic to the return of wolves to appropriate natural habitats. Schwinger's realistic watercolor and pencil illustrations complement the text and provide numerous visual clues for emerging readers. A factual and up-to-date look at Wild, Wild Wolves. -Gale W. Sherman, Pocatello Pub . Lib . , ID From Kirkus Reviews At "Step 2" in the useful "Step into Reading" series:an admirably clear, well-balanced presentation that centers on wolves' habits and pack structure. Milton also addresses their endangered status, as well as their place in fantasy, folklore, and the popular imagination. Attractive realistic watercolors on almost every page. Top-notch:concise, but remarkably extensive in its coverage. A real bargain. (Nonfiction/Easy reader. 6-10) Card catalog description Introduces the natural history of wolves, examining their social structure, hunting tactics, growth, and development, and explores myths and legends about them. Book Dimension length:(cm)23.1 　　　 　　　　　 　　　　　 width:(cm)15.4