The Wolf Wilder
The Wolf Wilder
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Russia • Early 20th century
2015
YA
9-12 years
640L
Super Short Summary
The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell follows a young person named Feodora who lives in the Russian wilderness. They learn to "wolf-wild" or reverse the process of taming wolves. When a threat arises, Feodora embarks on a courageous journey to save her loved ones and their wolves, discovering bravery and friendship along the way.
Adventurous
Mysterious
Fantastical
Emotional
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell is praised for its lyrical prose and captivating storytelling, immersing readers in a wintery Russian landscape. The protagonist's courage and grit are highlights, engaging young readers. Some critics note the pacing can be uneven, potentially affecting engagement. Overall, the novel's rich atmosphere and heartfelt adventure make it a worthwhile read.
Who Should Read The Wolf Wilder?
A reader who would enjoy The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell appreciates adventurous tales set in mystical landscapes, featuring strong young protagonists and themes of courage and independence. Fans of The Book Thief or The One and Only Ivan will find the story's emotional depth and resilience of spirit compelling.
11,056 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
Russia • Early 20th century
2015
YA
9-12 years
640L
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