description: While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
language: English
title: Julie of the Wolves
titlecomplete: Julie of the Wolves
characters: Kapugen, Amaroq, Miyax
genres: Fiction, Animals, Adventure, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Classics, Childrens, Survival, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 59037
places: Alaska
series: Julie of the Wolves
awards: awardedAt: 94723200000
name: Newbery Medal, awardedAt: 157795200000
name: Zilveren Griffel, awardedAt: 126259200000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award, awardedAt: 157795200000
name: Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis
category: Jugendbuch, awardedAt: 220953600000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Intermediate, awardedAt: 94723200000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Children's Books
publisher: Thorndike Pr