My Side of the Mountain Trilogy by Jean Craighead George

Two of her children, Craig and Twig, helped complete her last novel.

The story follows twelve-year-old Sam Gribley as he runs away. Julie of the Wolves is a staple in the canon of children’s literature and the first in the Julie trilogy. Jean Craighead George Jean George My Side of the Mountain Paperback by Jean Craighead George (Author) 5,733 ratings Book 1 of 1: My Side of the Mountain See all formats and editions Kindle 6.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 18.93 41 Used from 3.40 21 New from 12. She was a lifetime naturalist and was beloved by generations of nature-loving children. Published in 1959, My Side of the Mountain is a staple middle-grade novel, written and illustrated by Jean Craighead George. The thrilling Newbery Medalwinning classic about a girl lost on the Alaskan tundra and how she survives with the help of a wolf pack. Jean 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. “Surpasses the original in style and substance. My Side of the Mountain, the Newbery-Honor winning book of 1959, is joined with its successors - On. This coming-of-age story about a boy and his falcon went on to win a Newbery Honor, and for. Author(s): Jean Craighead George Childrens Fiction. But the trail to the far side of the mountain may lead Sam into great danger. In 1959, Jean Craighead George published My Side of the Mountain. Sam leaves his home to search for Alice, hoping to find Frightful, too. Their peaceful life is shattered when a conservation officer confiscates Sam’s falcon, Frightful, and Alice suddenly vanishes.

Now his younger sister Alice has joined him and is quietly living in a tree house of her own nearby. Two years ago, Sam ran away from New York City to live in the Catskill Mountains.

My Side of the Mountain Trilogy by Jean Craighead George