Yet many folks have no idea that a real-life story inspired this book. Meet Dina Sanichar, or “the Indian wolf-boy,” a feral boy who lived in the 19th century and was raised by wolves—many ...

A boy has the job of protecting a flock of sheep from wolves. If a wolf comes he is to ring a bell and cry out 'Wolf!' to rouse the villagers. After a few days with no wolf the boy is getting ...