by Jack London (Author), Gary Paulsen (Foreword by)
A modern repackaging of the classic tale about an unbreakable spirit and the fight for survival.
First published in 1903,
The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London's masterpiece. Based on London's experiences as a gold prospector in the Canadian wilderness and his ideas about nature and the struggle for existence,
The Call of the Wild is a tale about unbreakable spirit and the fight for survival in the frozen Alaskan Klondike.
Author Biography
Jack London (1876-1916) was a prolific American novelist and short story writer. His most notable works include White Fang, The Call of the Wild, and The Sea-Wolf. He was born in San Francisco, California.
Gary Paulsen (1931-2021) was one of the most honored writers of contemporary literature for young readers, author of three Newbery Honor titles,
Dogsong,
Hatchet, and
The Winter Room. He wrote over 100 books for adults and young readers.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.43 x 7.7 x 5.18 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 01, 2003
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Call of the Wild
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 8
Point Value: 7
