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American wolf : a true story of survival and obsession in the West / Nate Blakeslee.

Summary:

The story of the rise of a Yellowstone wolf, and what her life and death tell us about the struggle for the American West. -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781101902783
  • ISBN: 1101902787
  • Physical Description: 300 pages : illustration, map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-289) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Author's note -- O-Six lineage -- Map of the Lamar Valley -- Prologue: December 6, 2012 -- Return of the wolf -- In the Valley of the Druids -- A star is born -- Killers -- The king of Currumpaw -- Rebels in the sage -- Iron man -- Return to the Lamar Valley -- Betrayal -- Rampage of the Mollies -- "The worst possible thing I could tell you" -- A good day in the park -- Enough is enough -- Epilogue.
Target Audience Note:
1200L Lexile
Subject: Wolves > Yellowstone National Park.
Endangered species > Yellowstone National Park.
Wildlife management > Yellowstone National Park.
Mammal populations > Yellowstone National Park.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Yellowstone National Park.
Genre: Creative.

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  • 29 of 30 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Old Fort Branch Library 599.773 BLA (Text) 37810435305403 Adult Nonfiction Available -