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Author
Series
Trailblazer books volume 25
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In 1897 Adam Christian joins Sheldon Jackson's expedition to take food and supplies to hundreds of starving gold miners in the Yukon.
Author
Publisher
Great Plains Press Publications
Pub. Date
c.2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Imagines what might have happened to a dog befriended by author Jack London during the 1897 Yukon gold rush, and that served as the model for Buck from his novel "Call of the Wild."
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents two classics by Jack London: "The Call of the Wild," in which a dog in the Klondike reverts to wilderness life and becomes the leader of a pack of wolves; and "White Fang," in which a wolf-dog trained to be a vicious fighter struggles to live in both the world of dogs and that of the "gods," or humans. Includes review questions.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
The death of their drunken father strands ten-year-old Toughboy and his younger sister at a remote fishing cabin on the Yukon River near Ruby, Alaska, where they spend a summer trying to cope with dwindling food supplies and hostile wildlife.
Author
Series
Publisher
Saddleback Publishing
Pub. Date
[2011], ℗♭2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
Narrates the adventures of Buck, an unusual dog, forcibly taken to the Yukon where he is mistreated and eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Stolen From Home and sold into a harsh life as a sled dog in northern Canada, Buck must quickly learn to survive. He soon takes his place as leader of the hardworking team, and his strength and courage become legendary among men. But the call of the wild is strong, awakening primal feelings of a life among wolves...
One of the greatest of all wildlife stories, The Call of the Wild will enthrall today's readers as it has since its first publication...
9) White Fang
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set during the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon Territory, London's 1906 story chronicles the story of a half-dog, half-wolf beast in the wild. As opposed to his famous Call of the Wild tale of a domestic dog reverting to the wild, White Fang depicts a wild animal eventually becoming domesticated. It is a gripping tale told from the wolf's point of view about the hard life in the frozen wilds of the north. The story concludes with White Fang returning...