Annotation
In Hatchet, 13-year-old Brian Robeson learned to survive alone in the Canadian wilderness, armed only with his hatchet. Finally, as millions of readers know, he was rescued at the end of the summer. But what if Brian hadn't been rescued? What if he had been left to face his deadliest enemy--winter?
Gary Paulsen raises the stakes for survival in this riveting and inspiring story as one boy confronts the ultimate test and the ultimate adventure.
Awards
1999 Garden State Teen Book Award
1998 Iowa Teen Award
1999 Golden Archer Award (Wisconsin)
2000 Volunteer State Book Award
Characters
| Name | Robeson, Brian |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Student |
| Genre | Adventure --Survival --Wilderness Suspense Fiction |
| Topics | Wilderness survival Man and nature Courage Overcoming adversity |
| Setting | Wilderness |
| Series | ||
| Brian Robeson series | ||
| 1 | Hatchet | |
| 1 (alternative title) | Cry in the wild | |
| 2 | The River | |
| 3 | Brian's winter | |
| 4 | Brian's return | |