Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.6
Points
6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
40998
Points per Word
0.000146
Description
Malu is a young girl who belongs to a Stone Age tribe. When she rescues Kono, an orphaned wolf cub, the clan's wise man issues a stern decree: if Kono ever harms one of the clan she must die. Eventually Malu has to choose between her wolf and her clan.