My Side of the Mountain
- 196bladzijden
- 7 uur lezen
Newbery Award Honor book, ALA Notable book, Hans Christian Award book.
Berg Reeks
Deze serie volgt de moedige reis van een jonge jongen die ervoor kiest het stadsleven achter zich te laten voor de wildernis van de Catskill Mountains. Hij vestigt zich in een enorme holle boom en leert leven van het land met wilde dieren als zijn metgezellen. De verhalen verkennen thema's als vrijheid, onafhankelijkheid en avontuur, terwijl de protagonist uitdagingen zoals stormen, isolatie en angst het hoofd biedt. Het is een boeiend verhaal over zelfredzaamheid, persoonlijke groei en een diepe verbinding met de natuurlijke wereld.
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On the Far Side of the Mountain
- 170bladzijden
- 6 uur lezen
Sam is joined in the Catskill Mountains by his younger sister, Alice, who is quietly living in a tree house of her own. Their peaceful life is shattered when a conservation officer confiscates Sam's falcon, Frightful, and Alice suddenly vanishes. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
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Frightful's Mountain
- 288bladzijden
- 11 uur lezen
Can frightful survive alone? Sam Gribley has been told that it is illegal to harbor an endangered bird, so when his beloved falcon, Frightful, comes home, he has to let her go. But Frightful doesn’t know how to live alone in the wild. She can’t feed herself, mate, brood chicks, or migrate. Frightful struggles to survive and learns to enjoy her new freedom. But she feels a bond with Sam that can never be broken, and more than anything else, she wants to return to him. The sequel to My Side of the Mountain and On the Far Side of the Mountain from Newbery Medal-winning author Jean Craighead George. “Fans of My Side of the Mountain will be glad to revisit Sam Gribley in this sequel.” — The Horn Book “ Frightful’s Mountain is a novel that will change the way you look at the world.” — The New York Times Book Review "Frightful's story is filled with excitement and adventure." — School Library Journal
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In 1959, Jean Craighead George's My Side of the Mountain, a coming-of-age tale about a boy and his falcon, won a Newbery Honor and has captivated readers for decades. The subsequent books, On the Far Side of the Mountain and Frightful's Mountain, are now collected in a deluxe volume for both longtime fans and newcomers.
