One Wolf Howls

By Scotti Cohn

Book Overview

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a wolf? What would you do in the cold winter months? Where would you sleep? What would you eat? Spend a year in the world of wolves in One Wolf Howls. This adventurous children's book uses the months of the year and the numbers 1 through 12 to introduce children to the behavior of wolves in natural settings. The lively, realistic illustrations of Susan Detwiler complement the rhyming text and bring each month to life. From January to December, howl, frolic, and dance, while learning important lessons page-by-page The "For Creative Minds" learning section includes a "Wolf Communications Matching" and "Wolf Calendar" activity. This nonfiction picture book with a cuddle factor and rhyming text includes a 5-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the book and a 46-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online. One Wolf Howls is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement. Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers. The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs. The interactive ebook reads aloud in both English and Spanish with word highlighting and audio speed control to promote oral language skills, fluency, pronunciation, text engagement, and reading comprehension.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934359920
• ISBN13: 9781934359921
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Arbordale Publishing, LLC
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.6" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3