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Tonka, the cave boy

by Ross E. Hutchins · 1973

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Recounts the adventures of a boy living 8,000 years ago in an Alabama cave as he goes hunting, copes with the death of his father, and tames a wolf cub.

Genre
ancient worldancient worldMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
AlabamaAlabamaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 63 pages

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