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- Written in alternating chapters that relate the parallel stories of Johnny and his grandfather, John Smelcer's The Trap poignantly addresses the hardships of life in the far north, suggesting that the most dangerous traps need not be made of steel.
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Sep 19, 2006 · The story “The Trap”, written by John E. Smelcer is about a 17 year old boy, named Johnny, whose grandpa will not give up trapping animal. In the story, there are other guys Johnny’s age, though they had stopped trapping animals years ago.
The Trap by John Smelcer is a realistic fiction tale of a small village on a river bank, housing communities of trappers trying to survive in the dead of Alaska’s winter competing with every living thing hunting for its life including humans.
Sep 1, 2006 · THE TRAP. by John Smelcer ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 1, 2006. Readers will be clinging to the pages of this graceful, haunting story about a 17-year-old Alaskan Indian searching for his lost grandfather, and about the grandfather trying to survive in the freezing wilderness.
- Kirkus Reviews
May 27, 2014 · Written in alternating chapters that relate the parallel stories of Johnny and his grandfather, John Smelcer's The Trap poignantly addresses the hardships of life in the far...
- 1466872160, 9781466872165
- John Smelcer
- Henry Holt and Company (BYR), 2014
Sep 19, 2006 · Seventeen-year-old Johnny Least-Weasel knows that his grandfather Albert is a stubborn old man and won't stop checking his own traplines even though other men his age stopped doing so years ago....
The Trap. John Smelcer. Macmillan, Dec 26, 2007 - Juvenile Fiction - 176 pages. Seventeen-year-old Johnny Least-Weasel knows that his grandfather Albert is a stubborn old man and won't stop...
Dec 26, 2007 · Book Details. Seventeen-year-old Johnny Least-Weasel knows that his grandfather Albert is a stubborn old man and won't stop checking his own traplines even though other men his age stopped doing so years ago. But Albert Least-Weasel has been running traplines in the Alaskan wilderness alone for the past sixty years.
