Lone Wolf

By Lasky, Kathryn

Publishers Summary:
A wolf mother has given birth, but the warm bundle snuffling next to her brings only anguish. The pup, otherwise healthy, has a twisted leg, and the mother knows what the harsh code of the pack demands. Her pup will be taken from her and abandoned on a desolate hill. The pack cannot have weakness - the wolf mother knows that her pup is condemned to die. But alone in the wilderness, the pup, Faolan, does not perish. This his story - a story of survival, of courage, and of love triumphant. This is Faolan's story, the wolf pup who rose up to change forevever the Wolves of the Beyond.

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ISBN
978-0-54509-310-1
Publisher
Scholastic Press


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on March 1, 2010

Gr 4-7 A wolf pup is left to die by his pack because his malformed foot is considered bad luck. A grizzly bear, Thunderheart, whose cubs have been killed, rescues Faolan and nurtures him until her accidental death. As the young wolf continues on alone, he discovers "the Cave Before Time" with wall paintings portraying the history of the wolves and realizes that he ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2010

Born <i>malcadh</i> (cursed) because of a malformed paw, Faolan, an abandoned wolf cub, is raised by Thunderheart, a griz...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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