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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Inti Flynn arrives in Scotland with her twin sister, Aggie, to lead a team of biologists tasked with reintroducing fourteen gray wolves into the remote Highlands. She hopes to heal not only the dying landscape, but Aggie, too, unmade by the terrible secrets that drove the sisters out of Alaska. Inti is not the woman she once was, either, changed by the harm she's witnessed--inflicted by humans on both the wild and each other. Yet as the wolves surprise...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood in which Federico rides his bicycle to the market for Abuelo's groceries, then stands up to a hungry wolf. Includes a recipe for pico de gallo and glossary of Spanish terms.
Author
Series
Julie of the wolves trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
Author
Language
English
Description
"While attempting to recover from his harrowing experiences in Mexico, Wyoming Sheriff Walt Longmire finds himself neck deep in the investigation of what could or could not be the suicidal hanging of a shepherd. The situation has unsettling connections to a Basque family with a reputation for removing the legs of Absaroka County sheriffs. Later, matters become even more complicated with the appearance of an oversize wolf in the Big Horn Mountains,...
6) The crossing
Author
Series
Border trilogy (Cormac McCarthy) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the 1930s, two teenage brothers whose ranch in New Mexico was raided by bandits, cross into Mexico to search for stolen horses. The novel follows them through the revolution-torn countryside, meeting soldiers, peasants, priests and thieves, all proffering advice. By the author of All the pretty horses.
7) Lone wolf
Author
Series
Wolves of the Beyond volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Abandoned by his pack, a baby wolf with a mysterious mark on his deformed paw survives and embarks on a journey that will change the world of the wolves of the Beyond.
Author
Publisher
Kingswell Teen
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Red desperately tries to fit in with her peers while saving her grandmother's failing bakery, handle her crush on Peter, and protect herself from the ferocious wolves that attack around each full moon. Her crush on Peter and her determination not to let the mean girls sabotage her blossoming romance cause Red to make some questionable choices.
Author
Series
Wolf chronicles (Dorothy Hearst) volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
11) Mine
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this finale, Lydia and Daniel are bracing themselves for his inevitable decline, but first they must go on a rescue mission that will put both their lives in danger.
13) Wolves
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a young rabbit checks out a library book about wolves, he learns much more about their behavior than he wanted to know.
15) Winter study
Author
Series
Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Visiting an isolated Lake Superior isle to study wolf behavior, ranger Anna Pigeon joins a scientific group that subsequently discovers unusual DNA evidence suggesting that a giant and dangerous wolf hybrid has been introduced by an unknown source.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
With so many stories describing wolves as hungry, angry, and vicious animals, Wolf decides to write his own story about a kindhearted wolf who follows tracks in the snow to find a friend, in the hopes that it will change their bad reputation,
17) Forever
Author
Series
Wolves of Mercy Falls trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
A human girl and her werewolf boyfriend must fight for their love as death comes closing in.
18) Frost wolf
Author
Series
Wolves of the Beyond volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When a terrible danger threatens the wolves of the Beyond, outsider Faolan must take a leadership role and inspire the pack to stand together.
19) Echo north
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
After her father disappears, Echo meets a wolf who promises to make sure her father is returned home safely if Echo agrees to live with the wolf in his enchanted house for one year.
20) Spirit wolf
Author
Series
Wolves of the Beyond volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When earthquakes and erupting volcanoes strike the Beyond, Faolan and the other surviving wolves must head for the Distant Blue, where they hope to find a new home.
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