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Copyright © 1947 by William McCleery
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The Library of Congress has cataloged the earlier printing as follows:
McCleery, William.
Wolf story / by William McCleery ; illustrations by Warren Chappell.
p. cm.
Summary: A young father tells his five-year-old son humorous variations on the theme of a hen escaping the clutches of a wily wolf.
ISBN 978-1-59017-589-7 (hardback)
[1. Wolves—Fiction. 2. Fathers and sons—Fiction.
3. Storytelling—Fiction. 4. Humorous stories.]
I. Chappell, Warren, 1904–1991, ill. II. Title.
PZ7.M4784138Wo 2012
[Fic]—dc23
2012010395
Cover design by Louise Fili Ltd.
Book design by Warren Chappell
ebook ISBN 978-1-59017-704-4
v1.0
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