Wild Life

by Cynthia C. DeFelice

Book Overview

Erik is preparing for his first-ever hunting trip when he learns that his parents are being deployed to Iraq. A few days later, Erik is shipped off to North Dakota to live with Big Darrell and Oma, grandparents he barely knows. When Erik rescues a dog that's been stuck by a porcupine, Big Darrell says Erik can't keep him. But Erik has already named her Quill and can't bear to give her up. He decides to run away, taking the dog and a shotgun, certain...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374380015
• ISBN13: 9780374380014
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7