Shadow Wolf Wolves of the Beyond 2..., Kathryn Lasky
Shadow Wolf Wolves of the Beyond 2..., Kathryn Lasky
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Shadow Wolf (Wolves of the Beyond #2)

Author: Kathryn Lasky

Narrator: Erik Davies

Unabridged: 6 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/01/2010


Synopsis

The second installment in bestselling author Kathryn Lasky's staggering WOLVES OF THE BEYOND series, a spinoff of the legendary Guardians of Ga'Hoole books.The second installment in bestselling author Kathryn Lasky's staggering WOLVES OF THE BEYOND series, a spinoff of the legendary Guardians of Ga'Hoole books.The wolf pup Faolan was born with a twisted paw, a slight defect that caused his wolf clan to abandon him in the forest to die. But Faolan, with the help of the grizzly bear who raised him as her own, survived.Now he's made it back to his clan as a gnaw wolf, the lowest ranking pack member. And the hardships are just beginning. Another gnaw wolf, Heep, is jealous of Faolan and sets him up for failure. As if these humiliations are not enough, Faolon is framed for the murder of a wolf pup. Faolan must catch the culprit in time and prove he deserves to be a full member of the clan.

About Kathryn Lasky

Kathryn Lasky is the award winning author of many children's books as well as several adult novels including Night Gardening and the Calista Jacobs mystery series. Her best selling series The Guardians of Ga'Hoole was made into a Warner Brothers movie Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole directed by Zack Snyder. She is the recipient of a Newbery Honor award and twice winner of the National Jewish Book Award, as well as recognition from Amnesty International for her novel The Extra. Her work has been translated into nineteen languages worldwide. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.


Reviews

Kathryn Lasky, in the forward wrote: "I have always thought that writing is not a solitary performance, but a collaborative - one between an author and the past-what she has read, listened to, and absorbed. The shoulders of giants are not just reserved for scientists as Newton suggested, but writers......more

Goodreads review by Jay

The young wolf, Faolan, having previously been abandoned to die due to the malformity of having a spiral marking on his paw, has now returned to his pack and is being given the opportunity to become a "gnaw wolf." To do so he must prove himself worthy. However the current gnaw wolf, Heep, a despicab......more

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Everything that is wrong with this series is perfectly encapsulated into one volume here, in Shadow Wolf. While I enjoyed the first book, Lone Wolf, for its entertaining narration and the adorable relationship between Faolan, an abandoned wolf pup, and Thunderheart, a grizzly bear who adopts Faolan......more