Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.About the Book A young father tells his five-year-old son humorous variations on the theme of a hen escaping the clutches of a wily wolf.īook Synopsis This irresistible book is about: a father his five-year-old son, Michael (intelligent, crafty, addicted to stories) Michael's best friend Stefan (stalwart listener, equally addicted to stories) and, well-what else?-a story.

William McCleery's Wolf Story is a delicious treat for fathers and sons and daughters and mothers alike. First published in 1947 and wonderfully illustrated by Warren Chappell, William McCleery's Wolf Story is a delicious treat for fathers and sons and daughters and mothers alike. After that, there's no knowing what will happen next, as while stalled in traffic jams or nodding off at night, the boys chime in and the story races on and Waldo finds if not necessarily dinner, his just desserts.

Waldo the wolf is sneaking up on Rainbow the hen, when Jimmy Tractorwheel, the son of the local farmer, comes along. It is (it's what Michael always demands) a Wolf Story, which begins one night at bedtime and spins wildly on through subsequent bedtimes and Sunday outings to the beach and park in a succession of ever more trickily tantalizing episodes. This irresistible book is about: a father his five-year-old son, Michael (intelligent, crafty, addicted to stories) Michael's best friend Stefan (stalwart listener, equally addicted to stories) and, well-what else?-a story. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. After that, there’s no knowing what will happen next, as while stalled in traffic jams or nodding off at night, the boys chime in and the story races on and Waldo finds, if not necessarily dinner, his just desserts.įirst published in 1947 and wonderfully illustrated by Warren Chappell, William McCleery’s Wolf Story is a delicious treat for fathers and sons and daughters and mothers alike. It is as Michael always demands: a Wolf Story, which begins one night at bedtime and spins wildly on through subsequent bedtimes and Sunday outings to the beach and park in a succession of ever more trickily tantalizing episodes.

This irresistible book is about: a father his five-year-old son, Michael (intelligent, crafty, addicted to stories) Michael’s best friend Stefan (stalwart listener, equally addicted to stories) and, well-what else?-a story.

Wolf story by william mccleery