An edition of Hatchet (1986)

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An edition of Hatchet (1986)

Hatchet

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  • ★★★★ 4.19 ·
  • 140 Ratings
  • 1471 Want to read
  • 135 Currently reading
  • 221 Have read

After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.

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Publisher
Bradbury Press
Language
English
Pages
195

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Subjects
Divorce, plane crash, survival, Canada, fiction, Divorce, fiction, Children's fiction, Newbery Honor, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Hatchet, Gary Paulsen, 1988 Newbery Honor Book, Teens, Teenagers, Juvenile, YA, Young adult, Literature, Books, Stories, Chapter book, Faith, Cessna 406, Pilot, Heart attack, CPR, Airplane, Crash, Wilderness, Birds, Wildlife, Canadian Oil Fields, Choke cherries Gut cherries, Hazelnut Bushes, Secrets in divorces, Children of divorced parents, Ficción juvenil, Open Library Staff Picks, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, Divorcio, Supervivencia, Large type books, Adventure stories, Self-reliance, Wilderness areas, Wilderness survival, fiction, Survival, fiction, Fiction, general, Wilderness survival, Airplane crash survival, Accelerated Reader, 6.1., Accelerated Reader - 6.1., Survival (Title), Hunting stories, Deer, Eskimos, Hunting, Self-perception, Histoires de chasse, Cerfs, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Inuits, Habiletés de survie, Boys, fiction, Shipwreck survival, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Adolescence, Family, Washington (state), fiction
People
Brian Robison, God
Places
Canada, Hampton, New York State
Times
70-80s, 1987

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Cover of: Hatchet
Hatchet: 30th Anniversary Edition
Oct 03, 2017, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
paperback
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Cover of: Shou fu nan hai
Shou fu nan hai: Shou bu qu
2013, Ji lin wen shi chu ban she
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
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Hatchet
December 26, 2006, Simon Pulse
Mass Market Paperback in English
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Hatchet
July 1, 2005, Macmillan Children's Books, Macmillan Children's
Paperback - New Ed edition
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Allein in der Wildnis.
March 1, 2003, Carlsen
Paperback in German
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Hatchet
1999, Aladdin Paperbacks, Scholastic Inc.
in English - Rev. cover ed.
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Hatchet
1996-10, Aladdin Paperbacks
in English
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Hatchet
1987, Bradbury Press
in English
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Hatchet
1987, Scholastic Inc, Scholastic
in English
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Hatchet
1986, Scholastic Inc., Scholastic
in English
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New York
Genre
Juvenile fiction.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ7.P2843 Ju 1987, PZ7.P2843 Ha 1987, PS3566.A834 H37 1987

The Physical Object

Pagination
195 p. :
Number of pages
195

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15352371M
Internet Archive
hatchet0000paul_e9e7
ISBN 10
0027701301
LCCN
87006416
OCLC/WorldCat
15366056
Library Thing
5104
Goodreads
963939

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Ithaca College Library MARC record
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First Sentence

"BRIAN ROBESON stared out the window of the small plane at the endless green northern wilderness below."

Work Description

Brian Robison, a teenage boy struggling through his parents divorce, is flying up north to stay with his dad for the summer. However, his plane crashes and he is forced to survive the Canadian wilderness. Now living in a world completely opposite of his own, he is now able to discover himself in this forsaken and misunderstood beautiful world.

The story is continued in "The River" "Brian's Winter" "Brian's Return" and "The Hunt"

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