An edition of Hatchet (1986)

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An edition of Hatchet (1986)

Hatchet

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  • ★★★★ 4.2 (146 ratings) ·
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After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.

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Aladdin Paperbacks
Language
English
Pages
195

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Subjects

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People

Brian Robison, God

Places

Canada, Hampton, New York State

Times

70-80s, 1987

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Edition Notes

A Newbery Honor Book.

Published in
New York
Series
Aladdin Newbery
Genre
Fiction.

The Physical Object

Pagination
195 p. ;
Number of pages
195

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL22719923M
ISBN 10
0689808828
LibraryThing
5104
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
1785346

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL8125760W

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First Sentence

"BRIAN ROBESON stared out the window of the small plane at the endless green northern wilderness below."

Work Description

Brian Robison, a teenage boy struggling through his parents divorce, is flying up north to stay with his dad for the summer. However, his plane crashes and he is forced to survive the Canadian wilderness. Now living in a world completely opposite of his own, he is now able to discover himself in this forsaken and misunderstood beautiful world.

The story is continued in "The River" "Brian's Winter" "Brian's Return" and "The Hunt"

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December 10, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
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