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The Wisdom of Wolves by Jim Dutcher

The Wisdom of Wolves

Lessons From the Sawtooth Pack

Jim Dutcher, Jamie Dutcher

Disney Publishing Group · Print & ebook · March 2, 2021

For six years Jim and Jamie Dutcher lived intimately with a pack of wolves, gaining their trust as no one has before.

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Who it’s for
Readers interested in animal behavior and nature
Themes
animal behavior, nature, virtues
Pacing
Reflective

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For younger readers: Running With Wolves, National Geographic Kids Chapters: Living With Wolves!, Are Wolves Afraid of the Dark?

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About this book

For six years Jim and Jamie Dutcher lived intimately with a pack of wolves, gaining their trust as no one has before. In this book the Dutchers reflect on the virtues they observed in wolf society and behavior. Each chapter exemplifies a principle, such as kindness, teamwork, playfulness, respect, curiosity, and compassion. Their heartfelt stories combine into a thought-provoking meditation on the values shared between the human and the animal world.

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Occasional photographs bring the wolves and their behaviors into absorbing focus. Read more

Who it’s for

  • Readers interested in animal behavior and nature
  • Readers who appreciate reflective, value-driven narratives

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Wolves96%
Animal Behavior54%
Naturalists' Lives41%

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Publisher categories

  • Naturalists' Lives
  • Wolves
  • Nature Photography
Authors
Jim Dutcher, Jamie Dutcher
Publisher
Disney Publishing Group
Published
March 2, 2021
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
animal behavior · nature · virtues
Reading lane
Naturalists' Lives