My Side of the Mountain
by George, Jean Craighead (Author); George, Jean Craighead (artist/illustrator)Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1991-08-01
Publisher(s): Puffin
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Summary
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.
Table of Contents
| Author's Preface | p. xi |
| I Hole Up in a Snowstorm | p. 3 |
| I Get Started on This Venture | p. 9 |
| I Find Gribley's Farm | p. 20 |
| I Find Many Useful Plants | p. 25 |
| The Old, Old Tree | p. 28 |
| I Meet One of My Own Kind and Have a Terrible Time Getting Away | p. 35 |
| The King's Provider | p. 41 |
| What I Did About the First Man Who Was After Me | p. 46 |
| I Learn to Season My Food | p. 50 |
| How a Door Came to Me | p. 54 |
| Frightful Learns Her ABC's | p. 58 |
| I Find a Real Live Man | p. 68 |
| The Autumn Provides Food and Loneliness | p. 85 |
| We All Learn About Halloween | p. 93 |
| I Find Out What to Do with Hunters | p. 101 |
| Trouble Begins | p. 107 |
| I Pile Up Wood and Go on with Winter | p. 112 |
| I Learn About Birds and People | p. 116 |
| I Have a Good Look at Winter and Find Spring in the Snow | p. 131 |
| The Spring in the Winter and the Beginning of My Story's End | p. 148 |
| I Cooperate with the Ending | p. 161 |
| The City Comes to Me | p. 172 |
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