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Endling: The Last by Katherine Applegate

Episode Summary

Byx, the youngest member of her doglike Dairne pack, fears she has become the last of her species when her family is hunted to near-extinction. Setting out to find safe haven, and to see if the legends of other hidden Dairnes are true, she joins a ragtag group of animals and humans who help put into motion events that could trigger war throughout their kingdom.

Episode Notes

Enjoy our presentation of Endling: The Last written by Katherine Applegate and published by HarperCollins. Byx, the youngest member of her doglike Dairne pack, fears she has become the last of her species when her family is hunted to near-extinction. Setting out to find safe haven, and to see if the legends of other hidden Dairnes are true, she joins a ragtag group of animals and humans who help put into motion events that could trigger war throughout their kingdom.

Endling: The Last is recommended for ages 8 and up for suspense and violence. Please see Common Sense Media for more information and reviews. http://bit.ly/Endling_Reviews

This title is available as an eBook on Libby by Overdrive, and an eBook an audiobook on Hoopla. 

Libby eBook- http://bit.ly/Endling_LibbyeBook
Hoopla eBook- http://bit.ly/Endling_HooplaeBook
Hoopla audiobook- http://bit.ly/Endling_HooplaAudio

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Music: Dub the Uke (excerpt) by Kara Square (c) copyright 2016. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/mindmapthat/53340