Status
Available
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Description
6,000 years in the past, twelve-year-old Tarak and his guide, a wolf cub, set out on a dangerous journey to fulfill an oath the boy made to his dying father--to travel to the Mountain of the World Spirit seeking a way to destroy a demon-possessed bear that threatens all the clans.
Collections
Publication
Scholastic, Inc (2006), Edition: First, 293 pages
Subjects
Awards
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (Nominee — 2009)
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Children's Fiction — 2007)
Sasquatch Book Award (Nominee — 2007)
Nutmeg Book Award (Nominee — Teen — 2009)
USBBY Outstanding International Book (Grades 6-8 — 2006)
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (Longlist — 2005)
Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing (Nominee — 2005)
Branford Boase Award (Shortlist — 2005)
The White Ravens (2005)
Southern Schools Book Award (Winner — 2006)
Language
Original publication date
2004
Physical description
293 p.
ISBN
0439900638 / 9780439900638