Clan follows Atlatl, a boy shaped by an early injury who rescues a young sabre-tooth cub and brings it into his community. When that choice pits him against his father and a sudden catastrophe scatters their people, Atlatl must use wit and courage to keep survivors safe.

Combining survival fiction, an animal-human bond, and a coming-of-age arc, the novel creates a vivid prehistoric setting and tense moral dilemmas. Its focus on resourcefulness and loyalty makes it appealing to middle-grade readers who enjoy outdoorsy, character-driven adventures.

Details

• Publisher: Tundra — Hardcover, 256 pages
• Themes: survival, family conflict, animal friendship
• Target audience: ages 9–12, middle-grade readers

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