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My Side of the Mountain is a middle-grade adventure novel written and illustrated by American writer Jean George published by E. P. Dutton in 1959. It features a boy who learns courage, independence, and the need for companionship while attempting to live in the Catskill Mountains of New York State.
May 21, 2001 · by Jean Craighead George (Author) 4.7 6,340 ratings. Book 1 of 1: My Side of the Mountain. See all formats and editions. "Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest."—The New York Times Book Review. Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill ...
- Jean Craighead George
My Side of the Mountain, written by Jean Craighead George in 1959, is a survivalist story about a boy who runs away from home to live in the Catskill Mountains, and he not only survives but thrives in the wilderness. The story begins with Sam Gribley already in the mountains preparing his humble tree abode for the first snowstorm.
My Side of the Mountain is a fictional story of Sam Gribley’s survivalist adventure into the Catskill Mountains. It is narrated from Sam’s first-person point of view and relies on journal entries, notes, and drawings that Sam makes throughout his adventure.
Sep 4, 1971 · 1 Video. 32 Photos. Adventure Family. As young Sam Gribley runs away he learns about nature. Director. James B. Clark. Writers. Joanna Crawford. Jean George. Jane Klove. Stars. Ted Eccles. Theodore Bikel. Tudi Wiggins. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.79. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist. Added by 1.4K users. 32 User reviews.
Oct 23, 2000 · In My Side of the Mountain, a Newbery Honor Book, Sam leaves home to fend for himself in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York. For a year he lives in a hollowed-out tree, befriending animals and depending on his wits for survival.
- Jean Craighead George
Jul 6, 2021 · Language. English. xii, 177 pages : 21 cm. A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate realization that he needs human companionship. Middle School.
