My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)
Ranked #25 in English For Beginners, Ranked #26 in Survival — see more rankings.
Every kid thinks about running away at one point or another; few get farther than the end of the block. Young Sam Gribley gets to the end of the block and keeps going--all the way to the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York. There he sets up house in a huge hollowed-out tree, with a falcon and a weasel for companions and his wits as his tool for survival. In a spellbinding, touching, funny account, Sam learns to live off the land, and grows up a little in the process. Blizzards, hunters, loneliness, and fear all battle to drive Sam back to city life. But his desire for freedom,... more
Rankings by Category
My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #64 in 10-Year-Old
- #79 in 4th Grade
- #67 in 5th Grade
- #76 in 9-Year-Old
- #85 in Adventure Fiction
- #37 in Boy
- #68 in Children's Chapter
- #75 in English
- #93 in Learn English
- #64 in Learning English
- #65 in Nature
- #71 in Teen Boys
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