Hatchet: 20th Anniversary Edition
Since it was first published in 1987, the story of thirteen-year-old Brian Robeson's survival following a plane crash has become a modern classic. Stranded in the desolate wilderness, Brian uses his instincts and his hatchet to stay alive for fifty-four harrowing days. <BR> <BR> This twentieth-anniversary edition of <i>Hatchet</i> contains a new introduction and sidebar commentary by Gary Paulsen, written especially for this volume. Drew Willis's detailed pen-and-ink illustrations complement the descriptions in the text and add a new dimension to the book. This handsome edition of the Newbery Honor book will be treasured by <i>Hatchet</i> fans as well as by readers encountering Brian's unforgettable story for the first time.