White Fang

Name: White Fang
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SKU: 9781946260239
Price: 18.99 NZD
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Series: Classic Adventures

Summary

White Fang by Jack London is a classic novel about a wild wolf-dog named White Fang who increasingly comes into contact with humans. Set in the harsh Yukon Territory, the story follows White Fang's journey from his early days in the wild to his struggles and triumphs as he transitions into domestic life. The narrative explores themes of survival, adaptation, and the impact of environment on character development.
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Format: Hardback

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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy tales of adventure and survival set in the wild. It follows the journey of a wolf-dog through harrowing challenges as it learns to navigate the complex relationship between nature and humanity. With its vivid portrayal of the wilderness and heartwarming story of transformation, it's perfect for young readers interested in animals and the great outdoors.

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Introduce young readers to classic novels with exciting adaptations and fresh art.

White Fang is part dog and part wolf, and the lone survivor of his family. In his lonely world, he soon learns to follow the harsh law of the North - kill or be killed. But nothing in White Fang's life can prepare him for the cruel owner who turns him into a vicious killer. Will White Fang ever know the kindness of a gentle master?

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White Fang

Introduce young readers to classic novels with exciting adaptations and fresh art.White Fang is part dog and part wolf, and the lone survivor of his family. In his lonely world, he soon learns to follow the harsh law of the North - kill or be killed. But nothing in White Fang's life can prepare him for the cruel owner who...

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

White Fang by Jack London is often praised for its vivid depiction of the wilderness and the character development of the titular wolf-dog, White Fang. Reviewers appreciate its exploration of themes like survival, nature versus nurture, and the struggle for identity. The narrative's ability to evoke empathy for the animal characters and the gripping adventure story make it a captivating read for children and adults alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781946260239

Publisher: Starry Forest

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 October 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Starry Forest

Edition: Adapted edition

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

Original author Jack London
Illustrated by Liza Tretyakova
Adapted by Caroline Hickey

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 64

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Classic Fiction Series: Classic Adventures

About the Author

Caroline Hickey writes for kids of all ages. She holds an MFA in creative writing from The New School in New York City and has worked as a writing mentor for at-risk girls and a workshop instructor at Writopia Lab. She is currently an adjunct professor at McDaniel College and is a member of the Children’s Book Guild. She lives in Washington, DC. Liza Tretyakova works as a children's book illustrator and also creates illustrations for advertising. She has also art directed children's book projects and taken part in art exhibitions. Liza received her BA in illustration from the University of Plymoth, UK, and studied the history of art at Moscow State University. She wont first prize for best children's book illustration at the International Publishing Competition. If Liza were not an illustrator, she probably would have been a medieval knight. She lives in Moscow, Russia.

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