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HarperCollins, 2013-23-12

Lost on a Mountain in Maine

Lost on a Mountain in Maine

Donn Fendler, Author, Joseph Egan, Author

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9780688115739

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A 12-year-old describes his nine-day struggle to survive after being separated from his companions in the mountains of Maine in 1939.
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This true story of survival and endurance captivates with its stark honesty and quiet determination. A powerful reminder of human resilience and the will to be found.

Keywords and Themes: Activity Books • Adventure & Adventurers • Animals • Biography & Autobiography • Camping & Outdoor Activities • Chapter Books • Courage • Determination • Endurance • Games & Activities • Gardening • General • Growth • Hope • Juvenile Nonfiction • Nature • Readers • Resilience • Science & Nature • Self-Reliance • Sports & Recreation • Strength • Survival • Technology • Travel • Trees & Forests • Water Sports • Word Games

Readability • 4.3

Age Range • 8-12

Pages • 112

Subjects • Survival • Fendler • Donn • Katahdin • Mount (Me.) • Rye (N.Y.)

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers • Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers | Chapter Books • Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Trees & Forests • Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Camping & Outdoor Activities • Juvenile Nonfiction | Travel • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation • Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Water Sports • Juvenile Nonfiction | Gardening • Juvenile Nonfiction | Activity Books | General • Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | General • Juvenile Nonfiction | Games & Activities | Word Games • Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | General

When twelve-year-old Donn Fendler gets tired of waiting for his father and brothers to join him on the summit of Maine's highest peak, he decides to find his own way back to camp. But Donn doesn't count on a fast-moving fog that obscures the path. He doesn't count on falling down an embankment the hides him from sight. And he doesn't count on taking a turn that leaves him along to wander aimlessly for nearly two weeks in the empty mountain wilderness.
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