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Hatchet

Gary Paulsen · 1986
4.2 of 5 · 158 ratings
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Book details
- Author
- Gary Paulsen
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9780439192866
- ISBN-10
- 0439192862
- Categories
- Children's
About this book
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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