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K-3
After rabbit Rupert hears that a wolf is coming, he alerts cat Cleo, and so on, until they get to wolf Wallace, who invites them into his home and...doesn't eat them. The story has vitality, but it's frustratingly unclear if Wallace is the wolf in question. Felix's boisterous illustrations make up for the child-repelling newspaper-clipping cover.