Description |
xii, 177 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm. |
Indexed In: |
Wilson's Children, November 1996 |
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Wilson's Junior High School, April 2001 |
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Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000 |
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School Library Journal |
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Book Links (A.L.A.), May 1997 |
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Booklist |
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Horn Book |
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Kirkus Review |
Summary |
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 realization that he needs human companionship. |
Audience |
6.7 |
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5-8 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 5.2 6.0 LARK |
Source |
DON 09.2019 PARS |
Awards |
Newbery Medal/Honor, 1960 |
Subject |
Survival skills -- Fiction.
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Self-reliance -- Fiction.
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Mountain life -- Fiction.
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Adventure fiction.
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Catskill Mountains (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
0141312424 |
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