"A young wolf must fulfill his prey's last wishes before he devours them"--

This story describes some of the fun and challenges Mr. Wolf and his friends have on Animal Island. Mr. Wolf is the town's home inspector and is currently being blamed by the pigs for their houses falling down. As he explains that houses should not be made of sticks and hay, he tells his friends what really happened. Mr. Wolf is not perfect and accepts that he is partly to blame. At the end of the story, he is thankful for the pigs helping him find a new friend and for giving him some good advice. The Stories in the Well-Mannered Wolf Series promote positive messages and are designed to encourage good behavior by expressing suggestions in a light-hearted style. The text is color-coded (when the animals are talking) to help nudge the kids to take a part in the story.

In this humorous retelling of the classic fable, Whisper the wolf explains that the shepherd boy was not lying about there being a wolf among the sheep, he just misunderstood the situation, because Whisper was just visiting the sheep who were his friends.

For use in schools and libraries only. Little Wolf has been behaving too courteously, so his parents send him to his uncle's Big Bad Wolf school to learn to be a proper wolf.

This story describes how the pigs feel about Mr. Wolf, for making their houses fall down and want to get even with him. But instead, Mr. Wolf and friends build the pigs a house for the good deeds they've done. On its front door a plaque reads; (This house was made of boards and beams. Built by us with love and dreams. We hope it is strong and up its stays, Lots longer than your stick house, or house of hay.) The Stories in the Well-Mannered Wolf Series promote positive messages and are designed to encourage good behavior by expressing suggestions in a light-hearted style. The text is color coded (when the animals are talking) to help nudge the kids to take a part in the story.

Book Band: Turquoise (Ideal for ages 6+) A charming alternative fairy tale, ideal for practising reading with children at home or in school. Little Wolf doesn't want to be like the bad wolves in his storybooks. So off he trots into the woods where he tries to be good. But every time Little Wolf helps, everyone gets angry! Will Little Wolf ever be a hero? And will anyone ever write a story about a good little wolf? This quirky adventure from author A.H. Benjamin is perfect for children who are learning to read by themselves and for Key Stage 1. It features engaging illustrations from Sarah Aspinall and a relatable hero young readers will find hard to resist. _______________ Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children reading, with book-banded stories by brilliant authors like Julia Donaldson. The series is ideal for both home and school, with gorgeous colour illustrations, tips for parents, and fun activity ideas. Online guided reading and teaching notes, written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), are available at bloomsburyreaders.com. 'Every child needs a Bloomsbury Young Reader. Fun, stretching, just the right length, full of adventurous vocabulary and punctuation.' - Julie-Ann McCulloch, Teacher