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Born into the Ikkuma Pit, a grim orphanage where boys are left to raise one another, Urgle is the youngest of three brothers. When Cubby, Urgle’s younger brother, disappears after being snatched by forest monsters, the unlikely trio sets out on a treacherous quest through a wilderness that has claimed no one before. Their journey tests their courage, bonds, and ingenuity as they confront fearsome creatures and face the harsh realities of their world.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Meaghan McIsaac
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