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My side of the mountain [electronic resource]. Jean Craighead George.

George, Jean Craighead. (Author). Crouch, Michael. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest." — The New York Times Book Review Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods—all by himself. With only a penknife, a ball of cord, forty dollars, and some flint and steel, he intends to survive on his own. Sam learns about courage, danger, and independence during his year in the wilderness, a year that changes his life forever.    “An extraordinary book . . . It will be read year after year.” — The Horn Book

Electronic resources

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525591313
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (4 audio files) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York : Listening Library, 2017.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Unabridged.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Michael Crouch.
Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 3 - Text Difficulty 4
810 Lexile.
System Details Note:
Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject: Juvenile Fiction.
Juvenile Literature.
Genre: Electronic books.

Summary: "Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest." — The New York Times Book Review Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods—all by himself. With only a penknife, a ball of cord, forty dollars, and some flint and steel, he intends to survive on his own. Sam learns about courage, danger, and independence during his year in the wilderness, a year that changes his life forever.    “An extraordinary book . . . It will be read year after year.” — The Horn Book

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