Lone Wolf (Wolves of the Beyond, Book 1)

Lone Wolf (Wolves of the Beyond, Book 1) by Lasky, Kathryn. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780545093101.

In the harsh wilderness beyond the owl world of GaHoole, a wolf mother hides in fear. Her newborn pup, otherwise healthy, has a twisted paw. The mother knows the rigid rules of her kind. The pack cannot have weakness. Her pup must be abandoned on an icy riverbank-condemned to die. But alone in the forest, the pup, Faolan, does the unthinkable. He survives. This is Faolans story, the story of a courageous wolf pup who rises up to change forever the wolves of the Beyond.