When a Wolf Is Hungry

ALA Youth Media Awards: 2018 Batchelder Honor Award Winner

A darkly humorous tale with a twist ending

Edmond Bigsnout, lone wolf that he is, loves his solitary cabin in the woods. But lately he's been craving urban rabbit for dinner, so he travels into the city to catch one. Unfortunately, the rabbit has a lot of neighbors--who mistake Edmond for a kind and helpful resident Perhaps Edmond can become a good neighbor, despite his bad intentions.

Readers of all ages will devour this story about a wolf who decides that if you can't eat them, join them.

Kirkus Best Picture Books of 2017
Cooperative Children's Book Center's "CCBC Choices 2018"

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Published: 08/07/2017
ISBN: 9780802854827
Pages: 34
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 12.00h x 8.90w x 0.40d
Award: Mildred L. Batchelder Award - Honor Book

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2017 pg. 135
Publishers Weekly 06/19/2017
Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview 08/15/2017 pg. 43
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 500329 / When a Wolf Is Hungry
Reading Level: 2.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5