My Side of the Mountain -- Jean Craighead George, Paperback

Terribly unhappy in his family's crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the solitude-and danger-of the mountains, where he finds a side of himself he never knew.Author: Jean Craighead GeorgePublisher: Puffin BooksPublished: 04/12/2004Pages: 177Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 7.08h x 4.98w x 0.53dISBN: 9780142401118Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.2Point Value: 6Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 64 / My Side of the MountainAbout the AuthorJean Craighead George (1919-2012) was the author of more than 100 beloved books for young people, including the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves and the Newbery Honor-winning My Side of the Mountain. She was a lifetime naturalist and was beloved by generations of nature-loving children. Two of her children, Craig and Twig, helped complete her last novel.