Other editions of book The Best Book of Wolves and Wild Dogs

Wolves, wild dogs, and, of course, their adorable cubs and pups hold a special fascination for children who wonder what life is like for their pets' feral cousins. The exciting and informative narrative text and richly detailed art show these animals in their various habitats, including a pack of gray wolves in North America, jackals scavenging in southern Europe, African wild dogs, and dingoes roaming the Australian outback.An ideal gift for young dog lovers, who will find it hard not to paw through these pages time and time again.

From the magnificent gray wolves of the cold north to the tiny fennec foxes of the African desert, this book is a fascinating introduction to your pet dog's wild cousins. Discover why the dire wolf died out more than 10,000 years ago, how bat-eared foxes find their prey, why coyotes howl at dawn and dusk, and much more.Dramatic full-page scenes show how wild dogs raise their young and hunt in defferent habitats.Close-up illustrations introduce the many and varied members of the dog family.