The call of the wild
Title
:
The call of the wild
Personal Author EPSB
:
Jack, London
Summary
:
Buck is a dog born to luxury, but his life changes dramatically when he is sold to be a sled dog in the Yukon Terrority. He earns a reputation for his strength and courage, and is rescued from a series of bad owners by John Thornton, who teaches him to love. When John is killed, Buck is free to follow the call of the wild.
Year Published
:
1950
Series
:
Children's classics.
Physical Description
:
112 pages ; 19 cm.
102 pages ; 18 cm.
xii, 114 pages ; 18 cm.
157 pages ; 18 cm.
119 pages ; 18 cm.
172 pages ; 18 cm.
Subject
:
Gold mines and mining -- Alaska -- Fiction.
Sled dogs -- Fiction.
Wolves -- Fiction.
Human-animal relationships -- Fiction.
Animal welfare -- Fiction.
Feral dogs -- Fiction.
Pet theft -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Northwest, Canadian -- History -- 1870-1905 -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Action and adventure fiction
Historical fiction
Summary
:
Buck is a dog born to luxury, but his life changes dramatically when he is sold to be a sled dog in the Yukon Terrority. He earns a reputation for his strength and courage, and is rescued from a series of bad owners by John Thornton, who teaches him to love. When John is killed, Buck is free to follow the call of the wild.
ISBN
:
9780435120023
9780671704940
9780938819035
9781854712103
9781858137353
9780439227148
9780101321059
Publisher
:
London : Heinemann Educational, 1950.
Toronto, Ont. : Pocket Books, 1974.
New York : Tom Doherty Associates, 1988.
London : Bloomsbury Books, 1993.
London : Parragon Book Service, 1994.
New York : Scholastic, 2000.
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| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238350 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238368 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238376 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238384 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238392 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238400 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238418 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238426 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238434 | Literature Studies |
| Hardisty | NS LON | Literature/novel study | 30512000238442 | Literature Studies |