The call of the wild : the original classic novel featuring photos from the film
Title
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The call of the wild : the original classic novel featuring photos from the film
Personal Author EPSB
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Jack, London
Summary
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"in 1903, Jack London penned The Call of the Wild, the classic story about Buck, who is stolen from his happy home in sunny California and sold as a sled dog in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. Can Buck learn to embrace his primal nature to become leader of the pack? Or will the harsh terrain and frigid elements of the Yukon, as well as the dark side of human nature, pose too great a threat to him? Discover a heartfelt journey of adventure, and the love between a man and his dog, in a story that showcases the kindness of the human spirit."--Back cover.
Year Published
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2020
Physical Description
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183 pages, [8] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Note
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Subtitle from cover.
Subject
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Dogs -- Yukon -- Klondike River Valley -- Fiction.
Sled dogs -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
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Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Fiction.
Genre
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Action and adventure fiction.
Nature fiction.
Summary
:
"in 1903, Jack London penned The Call of the Wild, the classic story about Buck, who is stolen from his happy home in sunny California and sold as a sled dog in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. Can Buck learn to embrace his primal nature to become leader of the pack? Or will the harsh terrain and frigid elements of the Yukon, as well as the dark side of human nature, pose too great a threat to him? Discover a heartfelt journey of adventure, and the love between a man and his dog, in a story that showcases the kindness of the human spirit."--Back cover.
ISBN
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9781368060783
Publisher
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Los Angeles : Disney Press, 2020.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian West | FIC LON | Book | 38515000495401 | Adventure Fiction |