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Description
While camping out in Glacier National Park, Kaitlyn and her father notice some very odd things--paw prints and half-chewed animal bones.
Quick Summary
Kaitlyn and her dad set up camp in Glacier National Park, hoping for a quiet night under the stars, but when they spot huge paw prints and half-chewed animal bones, the adventure turns into a low-key mystery that kids can solve along with the characters. The story balances the excitement of a real-world camping trip with just enough suspense wolves lurking, a few eerie sounds to keep early readers on their toes without being scary. Because the reading level is a friendly 2.9 and the whole book is under 2,600 words, it's perfect for kids who are just starting to read chapter books or for reluctant readers who want a quick, satisfying story. The book also sneaks in a little real-world info about wolf behavior and park safety, so kids come away feeling like they learned something cool while they were entertained. If your child liked the gentle wildlife puzzles in "The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark," they'll probably enjoy this one just as much.