Children Young adult Nature Classics 1975

My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

Published in Spanish as Mi rincón en la montaña

A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate…

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Surviving with everything scarce · it restores your faith in people

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Survival

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It's for you if…

  • you like stories about holding on, whatever it takes
  • you want something big, with room to breathe
  • you like a story that bends reality a little

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