01204    a2200205   4500001000700000020001800007040003200025100002200057245001400079250001400093260001300107300002700120362000900147520073300156650001600889650001300905650002400918650002500942650003100967126717  a9780545486378  cEscola Canadense de Niteroi  aDeFelice, Cynthia10aWild life  a1st. ed.   aNew York  a177 p.c0 x 12 x 1 cm 0 a2012  aErik is preparing for his first-ever hunting trip when he learns that his parents are being deployed to Iraq. A few days later, Erik is shipped off to North Dakota to live with Big Darrell and Oma, grandparents he barely knows. When Erik rescues a dog that's been stuck by a porcupine, Big Darrell says Erik can't keep him. But Erik has already named her Quill and can't bear to give her up. He decides to run away, taking the dog and a shotgun, certain that they can make it on their own out on the prairie.
Wild Life by Cynthia DeFelice is a story of adventure and survival, in which Erik learns about the challenges and satisfactions of living off the land, the power of family secrets, and the pain of losing what you love.  4aFamily Life 4aSurvival 4aAction or Adventure 4aJuvenile Literature  4aHuman and Animal Relations