{"product_id":"my-side-of-the-mountain-paperback","title":"My Side of the Mountain - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJean Craighead George\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA NEWBERY HONOR BOOK - OVER 4 MILLION COPIES SOLD - The defining childhood classic about a boy finding his own way in the wilderness--a nostalgic book for readers young and old who have ever wanted to run away from home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An extraordinary book... It will be read year after year.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwelve-year-old Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in his family's crowded New York City apartment. One day--armed with just a penknife, a ball of red cord, forty dollars, some flint and steel, and the clothes on his back--he decides to run away to his grandfather's abandoned farm in the Catskill Mountains, to live in the woods all by himself. There, Sam must rely on his own ingenuity and the resources of the great outdoors to survive, as he discovers a side of himself he never knew existed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTeeming with hope, adventure, and a deep search for identity, \u003ci\u003eMy Side of the Mountain \u003c\/i\u003eis a timeless classic for readers of all ages who have ever wondered what it would be like to live off the land. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican Library Association Notable Book - Hans Christian Andersen Award Honor Book - Lewis Carroll Shelf Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJean Craighead George\u003c\/b\u003e (1919-2012) was the author of more than 100 beloved books for young people, including the Newbery Medal-winning \u003ci\u003eJulie of the Wolves\u003c\/i\u003e and the Newbery Honor-winning \u003ci\u003eMy Side of the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e. She was a lifetime naturalist and was beloved by generations of nature-loving children. Two of her children, Craig and Twig, helped complete her last novel. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo learn more about Jean Craighead George's life and writing, you might enjoy visiting her website and the website of her childhood home, The Craighead House, now a nature center in Carlisle, PA. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJeanCraigheadGeorge.com \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCraigheadHouse.org\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 177\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 7.08 x 4.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 12, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e My Side of the Mountain\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.2\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52550333923621,"sku":"9780142401118","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/2487\/2485\/files\/UoFwP51Qgo9780142401118.webp?v=1781263827","url":"https:\/\/c4lhome.com\/products\/my-side-of-the-mountain-paperback","provider":" Companion for Life Five Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}