COYOTE'S IN THE HOUSE (B)(PB)

COYOTE'S IN THE HOUSE is Elmore Leonard's first children's novel. Antwanis a coyote, living in the Hollywood Hills, who loves life on the wildside - running free in the woods with the wind in his fur, hanging withhis gang the Diablos, grooming the pack for ticks and fleas and chasinganything that moves and might be edible. There's just one thing a wilddog's got to do - and that's keep away from humans. But then he meetsBuddy. Buddy is a retired movie star (canine), who since he retired haslost his sparkle. He also happens to share a house with a very tastypoodle called Miss Betty. Antwan thinks it would be good for Buddy to trylife on the wild side - so they decide to swap. But first, Antwan has totry life in the clean, shampooed, tinned-food and 'walkies' world ofpampered domestic pooches. Which doesn't come naturally to a wild dog likehim