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Brian returns to the wilderness to discover where he truly belongs in this follow-up to the award-winning classic Hatchet from three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen! As millions of readers of Hatchet , The River , and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone in the wilderness by finding solutions to extraordinary challenges. But now that's he's back to ordinary life, he can't make sense of high school life. He feels disconnected, more isolated than he did alone in the north woods. How can Brian discover his true path in life, and where he belongs? The answer is to return. Gay Paulsen skillfully explores the meaning of belonging and purpose, and reminds us of a crucial rule of the wilderness: expect the unexpected. "Bold, confident and persuasive." -- Publishers Weekly , Starred "Paulsen bases many of his protagonist's experiences on his own, and the wilderness through which Brian moves is vividly observed." -- Kirkus Reviews , Starred Read all the Hatchet Adventures! Brian's Winter The River Brian's Return Brian's HuntProduct Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Children's Books
ISBN-100307929604
ISBN-139780307929600
eBay Product ID (ePID)109148044
Product Key Features
Book TitleBrian's Return
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicNature & The Natural World / General (See Also Headings under Animals), Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, General, Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Animals / General
GenreYoung Adult Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
AuthorGary Paulsen
Book SeriesA Hatchet Adventure Ser.
Intended AudienceYoung Adults
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight4.8 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition21
Grade FromFifth Grade
Series Volume Number4
Age Range10
Target AudienceYoung Adult Audience
Dewey DecimalFic
SynopsisBrian returns to the wilderness to discover where he truly belongs in this follow-up to the award-winning classic Hatchet from three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen! As millions of readers of Hatchet , The River , and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone in the wilderness by finding solutions to extraordinary challenges. But now that's he's back to ordinary life, he can't make sense of high school life. He feels disconnected, more isolated than he did alone in the north woods. How can Brian discover his true path in life, and where he belongs? The answer is to return. Gay Paulsen skillfully explores the meaning of belonging and purpose, and reminds us of a crucial rule of the wilderness: expect the unexpected. "Bold, confident and persuasive." -- Publishers Weekly , Starred "Paulsen bases many of his protagonist's experiences on his own, and the wilderness through which Brian moves is vividly observed." -- Kirkus Reviews , Starred Read all the Hatchet Adventures! Brian's Winter The River Brian's Return Brian's Hunt, Brian returns to the wilderness to discover where he truly belongs in this follow-up to the award-winning classic Hatchet from three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen As millions of readers of Hatchet , The River , and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone in the wilderness by finding solutions to extraordinary challenges. But now that's he's back to ordinary life, he can't make sense of high school life. He feels disconnected, more isolated than he did alone in the north woods. How can Brian discover his true path in life, and where he belongs? The answer is to return. Gay Paulsen skillfully explores the meaning of belonging and purpose, and reminds us of a crucial rule of the wilderness: expect the unexpected. "Bold, confident and persuasive." -- Publishers Weekly , Starred "Paulsen bases many of his protagonist's experiences on his own, and the wilderness through which Brian moves is vividly observed." -- Kirkus Reviews , Starred Read all the Hatchet Adventures Brian's Winter The River Brian's Return Brian's Hunt