My Side of the Mountain

Name: My Side of the Mountain
Author: Jean Craighead George

by Jean Craighead George

Boy survives alone in wilderness learning self-reliance and nature

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Jean Craighead George

Jean Craighead George was an American author and illustrator known for her nature-themed children's books. My Side of the Mountain and Julie of the Wolves earned her the Newbery Medal.

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