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In this child‑friendly story, Peter, accompanied by his animal companions, decides to find and capture a wolf despite the cautionary advice of his Grandfather. The playful narrative follows their adventurous encounter while highlighting the themes of curiosity and the consequences of bending rules.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Janet Schulman
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