Try These if You Like

Gary Paulsen's

Hatchet

 

FICTION (shelved in order by author's last name)

Bauer, Joan.           Backwater. YA FIC BAU

Blake, Michael.      Dances With Wolves. FIC BLA

Brin, David.           The Postman. FIC BRI

Burks, Brian.          Walks Alone. JH FIC BUR

Defoe, Daniel.         Robinson Crusoe. FIC DEF

Farmer, Nancy.        A Girl Named Disaster. JH FIC

George, Jean Craighead. Julie of the Wolves. J FIC

Mazer, Harry.       The Island Keeper.*
(Set in Tug Hill)    Snow Bound. J FIC

O'Dell, Scott.      Island of the Blue Dolphins. JH FIC
                            Sarah Bishop. YA FIC
                            Zia. JH FIC

Paulsen,Gary.    Brian's Return. JH FIC
                           Brian's Winter. J FIC
                          The Haymeadow. J FIC


Speare, Elizabeth George. Sign of the Beaver. J FIC

Springer, Nancy. Rowan Hood: Outlaw Girl of Sherwood Forest. J FIC

Taylor, Theodore. The Cay. J FIC
                           Timothy of the Cay. J FIC

White, Robb.        Deathwatch.

Wyss, Johann.      The Swiss Family Robinson.

 

NON-FICTION

Nielsen, Jerry.      Ice Bound. 919.89 NIE

Krakauer, Jon. Into the Wild. 917.98 KRA
                           Into Thin Air. 796.522 KRA

Paulsen, Gary.      Guts: The True Story Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books. J BIO PAU

Severin, Timothy. In Search of Robinson Crusoe.*

Souhami, Diana. Selkirk's Island: The True and Strange Adventures of the Real Robinson Crusoe. 996.18 SOU

Survive: Stories of Castaways and Cannibals. 910.452 SUR

Wild: Stories of Survival from the World's Most Dangerous Places. 613.69 WIL

Wilderness Survival. J 369.43 BOY (Boy Scouts)

*denotes material available through interlibrary loan


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