| Classic Starts(r) the Call of the Wild Revised Edition Contributor(s): London, Jack (Author), Ho, Oliver (Abridged by), Corvino, Lucy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 140271274X ISBN-13: 9781402712746 Publisher: Union Square Kids OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2005 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: " Classic Starts," The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. "Classic Starts" treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at an incomparable price. Here is the ultimate dog story, one filled with emotion, adventure, and excitement. During the Gold Rush, Buck is snatched away from his peaceful home and brought to the harsh and bitter Yukon to become a sled dog. Will he adapt, and learn to trust men? Or will his newly awakened primitive instincts lead him to search for the freedom he has never known? |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004013645 |
| Lexile Measure: 640 |
| Series: Classic Starts(r) |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 7.6" (0.55 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Alaska |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 105133 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at an incomparable price. Here is the ultimate dog story, one filled with emotion, adventure, and excitement. During the Gold Rush, Buck is snatched away from his peaceful home and brought to the harsh and bitter Yukon to become a sled dog. Will he adapt, and learn to trust men? Or will his newly awakened primitive instincts lead him to search for the freedom he has never known? |