The Dark Horse (Marcus Sedgwick)
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SIG IS A boy in a coastal tribe, the Storn, long ago in a Northern land. On the day of the wolf hunt, the life of the tribe changes forever, for Sig rescues a small girl, more like the wolves who shelter her than a human. Sig���������s family adopts her and names her Mouse, and he becomes a loyal brother to this girl with mysterious powers and a secret past. The shocking discovery of Mouse���������s true identity brings to life a terrifying legend and leads to war, betrayal, and Sig���������s coming of age as he finds the wit and c"1">
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���������Employing a lean narrative voice and writing in short chapters that encourage page turning, Sedgwick draws readers along . . . rich, involving, and vivifying.���������ï"1">School Librabry Journal, Starred
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