{"product_id":"julie-of-the-wolves-isbn-9780061235184","title":"Julie of the Wolves","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe thrilling Newbery Medal–winning classic about an Eskimo girl lost on the Alaskan tundra and how she survives with the help of a wolf pack.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJulie of the Wolves\u003c\/em\u003e is a staple in the canon of children’s literature and the first in the Julie trilogy. The survival theme makes it a good pick for fans of wilderness adventures such as \u003cem\u003eMy Side of the Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHatchet\u003c\/em\u003e, or \u003cem\u003eIsland of the Blue Dolphins\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo her small Eskimo village, she is known as Miyax; to her friend in San Francisco, she is Julie. When her life in the village becomes dangerous, Miyax runs away, only to find herself lost in the Alaskan wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiyax tries to survive by copying the ways of a pack of wolves and soon grows to love her new wolf family. Life in the wilderness is a struggle, but when she finds her way back to civilization, Miyax is torn between her old and new lives. Is she Miyax of the Eskimos—or Julie of the wolves?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't miss any of the books in Jean Craighead George's groundbreaking series: \u003cem\u003eJulie of the Wolves\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJulie\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eJulie's Wolf Pack\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eFaced with the prospect of a disagreeable arranged marriage or a journey acoss the barren Alaskan tundra, 13-year-old Miyax chooses the tundra. She finds herself caught between the traditional Eskimo ways and the modern ways of the whites. Miyax, or Julie as her pen pal Amy calls her, sets out alone to visit Amy in San Francisco, a world far away from Eskimo culture and the frozen land of Alaska.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring her long and arduous journey, Miyax comes to appreciate the value of her Eskimo heritage, learns about herself, and wins the friednship of a pack of wolves. After learning the language of the wolves and slowly earning their trust, Julie becomes a member of the pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince its first publication, \u003cem\u003eJulie of The Wolves,\u003c\/em\u003ewinner of thr 1973 Newbery Medal, has found its way into the hearts of millions of readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888607981797,"sku":"NP9780061235184","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780061235184.jpg?v=1730229433","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/julie-of-the-wolves-isbn-9780061235184","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}