No. of pages 128
Published: 2014
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"The Call of the Wild" follows Buck, a powerful dog who is stolen from his comfortable home in California and thrust into the brutal world of the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. As he is sold into service as a sled dog, Buck endures harsh conditions and learns to adapt and survive in the wild. Driven by the instinctive call of his ancestry, he gradually sheds his domesticated ways and embraces the feral nature within him. Through trials and transformations, Buck ultimately finds his place in the wilderness, answering the call of the wild and reclaiming his true identity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Award Essential Classics .
This book has been graded for interest at 8 years.
There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Award Publications Ltd .
Jack London (1876-1916) was a journalist, as well as a prolific and best-selling novelist, best known for his novels The Call of the Wild and White Fang. Kelly McKain writes for all ages from tots to teens, including The Fairy House and the Totally Lucy series. www. kellymckain. co. uk. Katy Jackson studied illustration at Loughborough University. Katy works from her studio in Wimbledon.
This book contains the following story:
Call of the Wild
Stolen from his pampered life on a Californian estate and shipped to the Klondike to work as a sledge dog, Buck triumphs over his circumstances and becomes the leader of a wolf pack. The story records the 'decivilisation' of Buck as he answers 'the call of the wild', an inherent memory of primeval origins to which he instinctively responds.
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John Thornton
This book features the character John Thornton.
Spitz
This book features the character Spitz.
Buck
This book features the character Buck.
