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Faolan is about to become a member of the revered Wolves of the Watch, a group sworn to protect balance in the wilderness. Facing the violent ambitions of Dunbar MacHeath and his bear-loving clan, Faolan may be the sole hero who can prevent a conflict that threatens all the forest’s inhabitants.
The story follows Faolan’s journey as he learns the laws of the Watch, navigates mentorship, and confronts powerful adversaries. Amid friendship, loyalty, and the untamed forces of nature, the tale delves into the stakes of tradition and the courage required to defend peace.
Set in a richly imagined forest world, the narrative explores themes of duty, bravery, and the fragile harmony between wolves and bears, inviting young readers to ponder the moral choices that shape a community’s future.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Kathryn Lasky
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