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The Call of the Wild (Puffin Classics)

by Jack London

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Life is good for Buck in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a treacherous act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of toil and danger. Dragged away to be a sledge dog in the harsh and freezing cold Yukon, Buck must fight for his survival. Can he rise above his enemies and become the master of his realm once again?

With an inspirational introduction by award-winning author Melvyn Burgess, The Call of the Wild is one of the twelve wonderful classic stories being relaunched in Puffin Classics to celebrate Puffin's dedication to publishing the most innovative and imaginative children's literature for generations.

About the Author

Jack London (1876-1916) published an enormous number of stories and novels, including The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Martin Eden.

Melvin Burgess has written several highly acclaimed novels for young adults, including Smack, winner of the Carnegie Medal.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780141321059
Author:
London, Jack
Publisher:
Puffin Books
Introduction by:
Burgess, Melvin
Introduction:
Burgess, Melvin
Illustrator:
Gascoigne, Martin
Author:
Gascoigne, Martin
Author:
Burgess, Melvin
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Subject:
Animals - Dogs
Subject:
Dogs
Subject:
Wolves
Subject:
General Juvenile Fiction
Subject:
Childrens classics
Edition Description:
Mass Market
Series:
Puffin Classics
Publication Date:
20080431
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
from 3 up to AND UP
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
7.04x5.10x.49 in. .31 lbs.
Age Level:
08-12

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