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Gr 7-Up Drought has come to the prehistoric world of the Named in this sequel to Ratha's Creature (1983) and Clan Ground (1984, both Atheneum). Under the leadership of the strong-willed Ratha, the clan of intelligent cats searches out new grazing land for the herd beasts upon which their survival depends. Miles away, on the coast, a young wild cat battles desperately for her own survival. Rejected by the languageless unnamed cats, and lamed physically and emotionally by a cubhood trauma, Newt forges a symbiotic relationship with a group of docile sea mammals. When Thakur, one of the Named, discovers her, he is intrigued by her ingenuity...Log In or Sign Up to Read More