London, Jack,

The call of the wild / Jack London ; retold by Nick Bullard ; illus. by Paul Fisher Johnson. - Simplified ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 72 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Puffin classics . - Oxford bookworms library. Classics. Stage 3 .

First published in Oxford Bookworms: 1995.

8 yrs+ 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?

ISBN: 9780141321059 (pbk.) 0194791106 9780194791106

Subjects--Topical Terms:
High interest-low vocabulary books.
Readers
Dogs
Sled dogs
Pet theft
Feral dogs
Animal welfare
English language
Adventure and adventurers
Dogs
Sled dogs
Wolves
Children's literature

Dewey Class. No.: 813.52