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Outlaw Wolves of the Currumpaw: A true story of a test of wills

Outlaw Wolves of the Currumpaw: A true story of a test of wills

Published in
2016
4.32
on Goodreads (22)

Description

Man vs. Wolf. The age-old blood feud comes to a head in New Mexico's Currumpaw Valley. It is the fall of 1893.Lobo and his pack of cattle-killing wolves have been decimating the herds and threatening to bankrupt the ranchers. A bounty goes out: $1,000 to the man who can kill Lobo.After many men try and fail to catch the cunning wolf, an experienced hunter by the name of Ernest Thompson Seton arrives to wage war against Lobo and his pack. Little did he suspect that the encounter would change his life.Based on the true account set forth by Ernest Thompson Seton.Run with the pack in this fast-paced historical novel today!
Age
9-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
117 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Engaging narrative that captures the reader's imagination and brings the story of the wolves to life.
  • Educational content that provides insights into wildlife behavior and the challenges of conservation.
  • Inspirational themes of resilience and the complex relationship between humans and nature.
  • Beautifully descriptive language that paints a vivid picture of the Currumpaw landscape and its inhabitants.