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Available
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Publication
Scholastic Press (2003), Edition: First Edition, 208 pages
Description
In France during a time of witch-hunts, in a village with a corrupt priest, thirteen-year-old Lazlo longs to be able to turn into a wolf as his parents can, but also desires the friendship of a village girl.
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It’s quite a feat to find a decent werewolf book out there. Even more so is finding one that isn’t filled to the brim with content not fit for those who don’t enjoy passionate romance and all in which that entails. Thankfully, The Wolving Time provides an alternative to the bloody, steamy
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messes that often fill out the section of fantasy that happen to be of the lupine variety. This particular novel is set in medieval France when burnings were the popular way to root out what was deemed to be “evil.” Laszlo is a simple son of a shepherd, content to wile away his days tending to his flock. However, he awaits the day when he can join his parents Show Less
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Awards
Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature (Honor Book — 2004)
CCBC Choices (2004)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
208 p.; 8.75 x 5.25 inches
ISBN
0439395550 / 9780439395557