This book is published by random house, 2002. There is a name and a phone number in crayon in the front of the book. The book itself is fair and the spine is cracking. 131 pages. In this book, we are put deep into the Minnesota Forest. Only the Strong survive. There are four regular sized pups and then one last one which is the smallest named runt and he must prove himself to his father, King and the rest of the wolves.