Survival of the fittest plays a major role in this Jack London novel of a pampered dog named Buck who is kidnapped and thrown into service in the Yukon as a sled dog. The story is told in third-person omniscient, but it focuses on Buck’s perspective as he struggles to prove that he has what it takes to survive, despite his previously domesticated lifestyle. This versatile novel is appropriate for grades 7-12.
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- Reading pointers highlighting themes and providing background;
- Line numbers and sidebar notes in every Shakespeare play;
- A glossary defining difficult vocabulary and allusions;
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