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Book 1989

Wolf child

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Publisher
Macmillan
Language
English
Published
1989
  • Wolves
  • Prehistoric peoples
  • Fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Boys, fiction

Too weakened by illness to be a hunter, nine-year-old Teo is apprenticed to the toolmaker Mova but leads a lonely existence until he finds and befriends an orphaned wolf cub. But food is scarce and the leader of the clan is against keeping the animal.