Old Man Coyote, a stranger to the Green Meadows, frightens the forest folk and becomes an opponent to Old Granny Fox.

"What would happen if a coyote and a dingo met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?"--

This book "is both an environmental and a deep natural history of the coyote. It traces both the five-million-year-long biological story of an animal that has become the wolf in our backyards, as well as its cultural evolution from a preeminent spot in Native American religions to the hapless foil of the Road Runner. A deeply American tale, the story of the coyote in the American West and beyond is a sort of Manifest Destiny in reverse, with a pioneering...

Two tales, set in a time when animals and human beings still talked to each other, display Thomas King's cheeky humor and master storytelling skills. Freshly illustrated and reissued as an early chapter book, these stories are perfect for newly independent readers.

"A nonfiction picture book about coyotes hunting in suburban neighborhoods at night."--

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces wolves and coyotes to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

"[P]rovide[s] generally engaging introductions to wild canines. Sections discuss different species and subspecies, with a photographic example of each."--from Amazon.com.

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to coyotes through simple, predictable text and related photos"--

"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the fighting abilities of mountain lions and coyotes. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7."--

"In Coyotes, beginning readers will follow a coyote as it hunts in the wild. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn how coyotes survive in the wild."