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Product Identifiers

PublisherLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers

ISBN-101484725530

ISBN-139781484725535

eBay Product ID (ePID)219582944

Product Key Features

Book TitleWolf's Boy

Number of Pages236 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2016

TopicAction & Adventure / Survival Stories, Historical / Prehistory, General, Animals / Wolves & Coyotes, Social Themes / Friendship

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorSusan Williams Beckhorn

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight14 Oz

Item Length8.6 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2015-016834

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

Grade FromThird Grade

Grade ToSeventh Grade

Dewey Decimal813.6

SynopsisAward-winning author Susan Williams Beckhorn delivers a gripping and heartwarming tale set in Paleolithic times, of how the first wolf came to live with humans and forge a bond that lives on to this very day. Kai burns to become a hunter and to earn a rightful place among his people. But that can never be. He was born with a club foot. It is forbidden for him to use or even touch a hunter's sacred weapons. Shunned by the other boys, Kai turns to his true friends, the yellow wolves, for companionship., An outcast boy and a young wolf against an Ice Age winter . . . Kai burns to become a hunter and to earn a rightful place among his people. But that can never be. He was born with a clubfoot. It is forbidden for him to use or even touch a hunter's sacred weapons. Shunned by the other boys, Kai turns to his true friends, the yellow wolves, for companionship. They have not forgotten the young human they nurtured as an abandoned infant. When Kai discovers a motherless cub in the pack, he risks everything to save her, bringing her back to live with him. But as winter draws near, Kai's wolf grows ever more threatening in the eyes of the People. When the worst happens, Kai knows that they must leave for good. Together, they embark on a journey into the north-a place of unimaginable danger-that tests the power of friendship and the will to survive. Award-winning author Susan Williams Beckhorn delivers a powerful tale set in Paleolithic times. Inspired by modern discoveries, Susan's careful research creates a vivid picture of a time when the first wolves came to live with humans and forged a bond that lives on to this day., Award-winning author Susan Williams Beckhorn delivers a gripping and heartwarming tale set in Paleolithic times, of how the first wolf came to live with humans and forge a bond that lives on to this very day.

LC Classification NumberPZ7.1.B4348Wo 2016