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HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT by Katrina Van Horn illustrated by Stacey Schuett Copyright © by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner unless such copying is expressly permitted by federal copyright law. Requests for permission to make copies of any part of the work should be addressed to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers, Attn: Permissions, 6277 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, Florida 32887-6777. Printed in China ISBN-10: 0-547-25309-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-547-25309-1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0940 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 If you have received these materials as examination copies free of charge, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers retains title to the materials and they may not be resold. Resale of examination copies is strictly prohibited. Possession of this publication in print format does not entitle users to convert this publication, or any portion of it, into electronic format. Once there was a wolf who lived alone on a mountain. Many other wolves had lived on the mountain, too. Now the other wolves had gone away. Those wolves were hunted or scared away by the people who lived in the village near the mountain. The people in the village knew the wolf was still on the mountain. The people heard the wolf howl one night each month, when the moon was full and round. Once a month, the lonely wolf howled at the full moon. the wolf 2 When the wolf howled, it howled loudly and for a long time. The howls rippled through the tree branches like waves. The howls twisted