White Fang (1906) .
This Novel Was First Serialized in the Outing Magazine in May Through October Of 1906
by Jack London
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform 2018
Easy read — content targets 9th–12th grade
Reading level 7.4 (7th grade) but themes aimed at ages 14+
Themes include violence and cruelty
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Genre
Themes
- survival
- nature vs. nurture
- freedom and domestication
- violence and cruelty
- trust and loyalty
- identity
- man vs. nature
- resilience
About this book
White Fang follows a wolf-dog born in the wilds of the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush as he learns to survive harsh conditions and the dangers—and kindness—of humans. Told largely from the animal’s point of view, the story explores how environment and care shape behavior. Readers who enjoy survival tales, wilderness settings, and animal perspectives will be drawn in by the fast-paced action and vivid nature writing. A classic companion to The Call of the Wild, it’s great for strong readers ready for mature themes.
Setting: Yukon and Northwest Territories during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is White Fang (1906) . right for my child?
It depends — here's what to consider for White Fang (1906) .. The reading level is AR 7.4, which is typical for 7th grade. The interest level is rated Upper Grades (9–12), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 14+ (9th–12th grade). Themes include survival, nature vs. nurture, freedom and domestication.
How long does it take to read White Fang (1906) .?
At a typical 7th grade reading pace, White Fang (1906) . takes around 6.6h to finish. The book has 69,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does White Fang (1906) . have an AR quiz?
Yes — White Fang (1906) . has an AR quiz available, worth 11 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 White Fang (1906) .?
White Fang (1906) . has an AR reading level of 7.4, which places it at a 7th grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Upper Grades (9–12) — 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.