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Brian's Winter
Contributor(s): Paulsen, Gary (Author)
ISBN: 0385321988     ISBN-13: 9780385321983
Publisher: Delacorte Press
OUR PRICE:   $16.19  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 1996
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Annotation: In Hatchet, 13-year-old Brian Robeson learned to survive alone in the Canadian wilderness, armed only with his hatchet. He was rescued at the end of the summer. Brian's Winterbegins where Hatchet might have ended: Brian is not rescued, but must build on his survival skills to face his deadliest enemy--a northern winter.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories
- Young Adult Fiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals)
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 95041337
Lexile Measure: 1140
Series: Hatchet Adventure
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.6" W x 8.4" (0.75 lbs) 144 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 11704
Reading Level: 5.9   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 5.0
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
From three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen comes a beloved follow-up to his award-winning classic Hatchet that asks: What if Brian hadn't been rescued and had to face his deadliest enemy yet--winter?

In the Newbery Honor-winning Hatchet, thirteen-year-old Brian Robeson learned to survive alone in the Canadian wilderness, armed only with his hatchet. As millions of readers know, he was rescued at the end of the summer. But what if that hadn't happened? What if Brian had been left to face his deadliest enemy--winter?

Brian Paulsen raises the stakes for survival in this riveting and inspiring story as one boy confronts the ultimate adventure.

"Paulsen picks Hatchet's story up in midstream; read together, the two books make his finest tale of survival yet." --Kirkus Reviews, Starred

"Breathtaking descriptions of nature . . . Paulsen fans will not be disappointed." --School Library Journal

Read all the Hatchet Adventures
Brian's Winter
The River
Brian's Return
Brian's Hunt