In the sun-drenched Santa Clara Valley, Buck leads a carefree life, where eating and sleeping are his daily routine. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he is betrayed and kidnapped, after which he finds himself in the freezing Yukon as a sled dog, fighting for his survival. Can Buck rise above his enemies and once again become the leader of his empire? With an inspiring introduction by award-winning author Melvyn Burgess, "The Call of the Wild" is one of twenty magnificent classic stories reissued in the Puffin Classics series in March 2015.