Wolf Child

by Dennis Nolan

Too weakened by illness to be a hunter, nine-year-old Teo is apprenticed to the toolmaker Mova but leads a lonely existence until he finds and befriends an orphaned wolf cub. But food is scarce and the leader of the clan is against keeping the animal.

40 pages, Hardcover

First published September 30, 1989

About the author

Dennis Nolan is an illustrator and writer of children's books.

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Reviews

[Cheryl · Rating 4 out of 5]

Found while looking for more examples of Nolan's art because I admire it so. I very much appreciate his educated assessment of one possible story of the first dog. And I appreciate openlibrary.org for archiving a copy of this book.