Lost in the Barrens Contributor(s): Mowat, Farley (Author) |
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ISBN: 0553275259 ISBN-13: 9780553275254 Publisher: Starfire OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: February 1985 Annotation: Awasin and Jamie, brothers in courage, meet a challenge many mountain men could not endure. When their canoe is destroyed by the fury of the rapids, they must face the wilderness with no food and no hope of rescue. To survive, they build an igloo, battle a towering grizzly bear, track several wolves, slaughter caribou for food and clothing. Two lost huskies they tame bring companionship--and maybe a way home from their dangerous adventure. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories - Young Adult Fiction | Boys & Men - Young Adult Fiction | People & Places - Polar Regions |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 990 |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 4.16" W x 6.9" (0.24 lbs) 208 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 8113 Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 9.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Awasin and Jamie, brothers in courage, meet a challenge many mountain men could not endure.When their canoe is destroyed by the fury of the rapids, they must face the wilderness with no food and no hope of rescue.To survive, they build an igloo, battle a towering grizzly bear, track several wolves, slaughter caribou for food and clothing.Two lost huskies they tame bring companionship--and maybe a way home from their dangerous adventure." |