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The Call of the Wild: Green Puffin Classics

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Full Title:

The Call of the Wild: Green Puffin Classics

Contributors:

By (Author) Jack London
Introduction by Melvin Burgess

ISBN:

9780241440766

Publisher:

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Imprint:

Puffin

Publication Date:

2nd July 2020

UK Publication Date:

16th April 2020

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Dogs and wolves

Dewey:

813.52

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

160

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 178mm, Spine 9mm

Weight:

105g

Description

A collection of 4 Puffin Classics, designed to raise awareness of world environmental issues In The Call of the Wild 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

Author Bio

Jack London (1876-1916) was born John Chaney in California USA. In 1896 he was caught up in the gold rush to the Klondike river in north-west Canada, which became the inspiration for The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906). Jack London became one of the most widely read writers in the world.

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