Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Fine first Printing of the First American Edition that does bear two small ink markings to the front pastedown and flyleaf, housed in an alike dust-jacket; is a wild, woolly, and wonderful story of a boy who lives in the Australian Outback with his mother, a she-wolf, his brothers, and sister.

Sam Chard is a wild, woolly, and wonderful story of a boy who lives in the Australian Outback with his mother, a she-wolf, his brothers, and sister. The family is constantly on the move, living off the land and hunting for food. One day, they discover a herd of buffalo and set out to hunt them. The chase is thrilling, and they manage to catch several animals. But when they get back to the camp, they find that the mother buffalo has been killed. Sam is heartbroken and blames himself for the death. He doesn't want to go out hunting anymore. But his family is determined to find food, and so they go out again. This time, they're not so lucky. Their supplies are running low, and they're starting to get desperate.; 8vo; 226 pages.