My Side of the Mountain

by Jean Craighead George

In this brave tale of survival and self-determination, a young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains as he struggles to survive, dependent on the natural world around him. His triumphs are empowering and informative for adolescent readers of this meticulously crafted tale of adventure.

Book Author	Jean Craighead George
Character	Courage, Perseverance, Self-Control
Language	English
Age Range	9 - 11
Format	Chapter Book
Life Experiences	Adversity, Emotions, Fear
Interests	Boys, Humour, Nature