Lone wolf
Scholastic Audio Books 2016
Great fit for 5th grade
Reading level and content both target 4th–8th grade · ages 9–14
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Genre
Themes
- survival
- identity
- belonging
- destiny
- prejudice and caste
- loyalty
- courage
- family (found family)
About this book
A wolf pup with a splayed paw is cast out of his pack and left to die, but a mother bear rescues him and raises him as her own. Growing up between two worlds, he learns to survive the harsh northern wilderness and search for where he truly belongs. Rich lore, fast-paced survival scenes, and animal politics make this perfect for fans of Erin Hunter and Guardians of Ga’Hoole. Great for middle-grade readers who love animal adventures with heart and suspense.
Setting: the Beyond, a harsh northern wilderness connected to the world of the Guardians of Ga’Hoole
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lone wolf right for my child?
Yes — Lone wolf is a great fit for 5th grade. The reading level is AR 5.3, which is typical for 5th grade. The interest level is rated Middle Grades (4–8), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 9–14 (4th–8th grade). Themes include survival, identity, belonging.
How long does it take to read Lone wolf?
At a typical 5th grade reading pace, Lone wolf takes around 5.0h to finish. The book has 49,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Lone wolf have an AR quiz?
Yes — Lone wolf has an AR quiz available, worth 7 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Lone wolf?
Lone wolf has an AR reading level of 5.3, which places it at a 5th grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Middle Grades (4–8) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.