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4-6Seekers: Return to the Wild series.
The bears reach Toklo's birthplace and now must decide whether to stay together or seek their respective natural habitats. The dangerous titular wolves, an injury to Yakone's paw, and changes to Toklo's cubhood home further complicate their decisions. Toklo's longtime followers will appreciate references to his past, but all is explained clearly enough that new readers may enjoy this formulaic installment as well.