Coyote Autumn

Coyote Autumn by Bill Wallace, published by Simon and Schuster in September 2002, is a 208-page work of juvenile fiction that explores the bond between a boy and a wild animal. The story follows Brad, who, after moving from Chicago to rural Oklahoma, seizes the opportunity to keep a coyote pup he names Scooter. As he navigates the challenges of taming a wild animal while keeping his secret from his parents, the narrative unfolds with themes of companionship and the complexities of nature.
Readers will find a tale that delves into the lifestyles of both humans and animals, highlighting the dynamics of country life in the United States. The book presents the adventures and misadventures that arise as Brad attempts to train Scooter and maintain his secret, ultimately leading to a heartwarming revelation for the entire family. Coyote Autumn captures the essence of youthful determination and the wild spirit of its animal protagonist, offering insights into the relationship between pets and their owners.
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“You Can’t Keep A Coyote! They’re Wild….”
Brad has always wanted a dog, so when he catches the little coyote, he decides to keep it. He couldn’t have a dog when his family lived in a Chicago apartment, but now that they’ve moved to rural Oklahoma anything seems possible. Even rescuing an orphaned coyote pup…and keeping it a secret from his parents. With his friend Nolan’s help, Brad is determined to tame Scooter, train him, play with him, and hide him in an old dog pen behind the barn. It almost works…until Mom and Dad discover his secret—and Scooter steals their hearts and gives them all a coyote’s-eye view of what it’s like to live in the dangerous world of men.
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