The River (A Hatchet Adventure)

The River (A Hatchet Adventure)

• Author: Paulsen, Gary.
• Publisher: Ember
• Pages: 176
• Publication Date: 2012-03-13
• Edition: Reprint
• Binding: Paperback
• MSRP: 7.99
• ISBN13: 9780307929617
• ISBN: 0307929612
• Language: en
• Store Location: Chapter
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<b>The government sends Brian back to the Canadian wilderness in this beloved follow-up to the award-winning classic <i>Hatchet </i>from three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen!</b><br>  <br> Two years after Brian Robeson survived fifty-four days alone in the Canadian wilderness, the government wants him to head back so they can learn what he did to stay alive. This time Derek Holtzer, a government psychologist, will accompany him. But a freak storm leaves Derek unconscious. Brian's only hope is to transport Derek a hundred miles down the river to a trading post. He's survived with only a hatchet before--now can Brian build a raft and navigate an unknown river?<br>  <br> For the first time it's not only Brian's survival that's at stake. . . <br>  <br><br> An IRA-CBC Children's Choice<br> A Parents Magazine Best Book of the Year<br>  <br><br> “Vividly written, a book that will, as intended, please the readers who hoped that Paulsen, like Brian, would ‘do it again.'" -<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br>Read all the Hatchet Adventures!<br> <i>Brian's Winter<br> The River<br> Brian's Return<br> Brian's Hunt</i>