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Description
The Pack is a middle-grade post-apocalyptic novel set in a segregated city where children must scavenge to survive among forbidden territories. The story follows Bradley, Victor, and Floris, who live with dogs on the dark forgotten edge of the city. When Floris is kidnapped and Victor disappears, Bradley embarks on a journey into unknown territory to rescue his friends, exploring themes where the line between man and beast becomes increasingly blurred.
Quick Summary
Set on the dark, forgotten edge of a segregated city where kids and dogs navigate dangerous streets together, this story pulls readers into a world where loyalty means everything. Kids will be hooked by the mystery of Floris's kidnapping and Victor's disappearance, racing alongside Bradley through unknown territory with unexpected allies around every corner. If your kid loves the survival adventure and friendship bonds in "Holes" or the street-smart mystery of "The Westing Game," they'll devour this gritty thriller. Perfect for ages 10 and up in grades 5-7 who crave action, loyalty, and a mystery that keeps them turning pages.