Description: "Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest."-The New York Times Book Review Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods-all by himself. With only a penknife, a ball of cord, forty dollars, and some flint and steel, he intends to survive on his own. Sam learns about courage, danger, and independence during his year in the wilderness, a year that changes his life forever. "An extraordinary book . . . It will be read year after year." -The Horn Book Jean Craighead George was the preeminent nature writer for children. She is the author of My Side of the Mountain and Julie of the Wolves, and her work spanned 50 years. She died in May 2012 at age 93.
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EAN: 9780525463467
UPC: 9780525463467
ISBN: 9780525463467
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Book Title: My Side of the Mountain
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 1999
Topic: Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities, Nature & The Natural World / General (See Also Headings under Animals), Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, General
Features: Revised
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 11.6 Oz
Author: Jean Craighead George
Item Length: 8.2 in
Item Width: 5.6 in
Format: Hardcover