Wild Dogs: Wolves, Coyotes and Foxes

by Deborah Hodge

Kids are curious about wild animals. In this book, straightforward, simple text introduces young children to wolves, coyotes and foxes, revealing where and how they live, and how they give birth and raise their young. Beautifully detailed illustrations give kids a close-up look and a realistic picture of how each species compares in size, movement and habitat. The Kids Can Press Wildlife Series meets the research needs of young children and satisfies their curiosity about these magnificent North American animals.

Genres: Nonfiction, Science, Animals

32 pages, Paperback

First published December 7, 1996

About the author

Deborah Hodge is the award-winning author of 25 books for children. She specializes in writing engaging nonfiction for primary aged children. Her most recent title is Up We Grow! A Year in the Life of a Small, Local Farm, a book on sustainable farming and where our food comes from. Her other work includes, The Kids Book of Canada's Railway, winner of the Information Book Award of Canada, and Lily and the Mixed-up Letters, named an Outstanding Book for Young People with Disabilities. Deborah is a former primary teacher and curriculum writer for the BC Ministry of Education. She lives in Vancouver, Canada.

Reviews

[Léonie · Rating 5 out of 5]

J'ai appris beaucoup de choses sur les chiens sauvages, ce que je trouve très intéressant!

[Melissa Housholder · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book details all the information a child could want to know about wild dogs. It tells the differences and similarities between all these animals. I think this is a great book for our area because I know these wild dogs live in our area. Great informational book.

[Barkshire Woods · Rating 4 out of 5]

Our second grader enjoyed this book.