About The Story

It is a fantasy,horror story.

It takes place in the future.

There are no cars,no roads,no factories,no cities,only bicycles and just little villages.

Why The Story Was Called:”The Year Of Sharing?”

Because everyone in the world must do his/her year of sharing when they reach the age of 12 by going to the forest and living with a family of animals for one year.

Richard is a boy who’s 12 years old,and it’s his turn to do his year of sharing.

He will face many dangers while he lives in the forest.

Half of young people never return.

The Next Day In The Forest

His new family was deer.He was angry,he didn’t want a weak family,but he couldn’t do anything.

He had some difficulty in adapting to their way of life.

He learned from them to listen,smell,and look out for danger.

The Problem 

Richard’s deer family had a problem with the wolves in the forest.His family ran away from the wolves and he had to stay with his baby brother deer to save him.

The Realistic End

When Richard’s year of sharing finished,Richard’s father found the recorder at the bottom of the hill,where he tried to escape from the wolves.

He couldn’t believe that Richard is dead,he’s very unhappy.

Richard’s mother said:”now my son is dead,but the people of this village and their children,and their children’s children will never forget him.”

Our Desired End

Richard survives and returns to his village.He tells his story with the deer and wolves to his people,they decide to stop the habbit of sending children to the forest,because it’s very dangerous and that they should look for other means to teach their children about animals in the forest.