PAIREDREADWhoWantstoBeMayor?FantasybyKathyWhiteillustratedbyBryanBerryTheWolvesYellowstoneofSTRATEGIES&SKILLS**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.AWordCount:2,012**ComprehensionStrategy:MakePredictionsSkill:PointofViewVocabularyStrategyIdiomsVocabularyaccompanies,campaign,governor,intend,opponent,overwhelming,tolerated,wearyContentStandardsSocialStudiesGovernmentCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119188-8MHID:0-02-119188-3PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789QLM151413121110PAIREDREADEssentialQuestionWhydopeoplerunforpublicoffice?Chapter1ASadDayinYellowstone................2Chapter2BlackStreakBreakstheRules............5Chapter3SilverFireandtheWolfCouncil..........9Chapter4ANewLeaderIsChosen................12RespondtoReading....................16WhoWantstoBeMayor?......17FocusonLiteraryElements.............20TheWolvesYellowstoneofbyKathyWhiteillustratedbyBryanBerryAlongandeeriehowlechoedacrossthecanyon.ThewolvesinYellowstoneNationalParkinstantlyknewthatGrayTail,theleaderoftheWolfCouncil,wasdead.SilverFireshookherheadsadly.“GrayTailwasawise,kind,andstrongleader.Hewasalwayswillingtogotheextramileforus.”Moondancesighedashewatchedtheirpups,LittleSmudgeandWhiteFeet,tumblingandgrowlingintheautumnleaves.Hesmiledsoftlyandsaid,“GrayTailtoleratedtheyoungerpupsyippingandpouncingonhim,evenwhentheypulledhisraggedyoldears.”ASadDayinYellowstoneCHAPTER12SilverFirelaughed.“Andnomatterhowwearyhewasorhowsillymyquestionsmighthaveseemed,GrayTailalwayslistened.”“Iguessthat’swhyhewasagreatleader,”Moondancesaid,sighingagain....