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Reviewed on March 1, 2003
Gr 4-6 This account of a young beaver's life uses a skillful blend of fact and fiction to give readers a sense of the idylls and dangers of the animal's world. The story covers Jack's first two years, from birth until he finds a pond and a mate. Predators kill two of his three siblings, and the scene in which a beaver loses a paw in a trap is quite graphic....Log In or Sign Up to Read More