My Side of the Mountain
1959 American children's novel by Jean George / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.[1] 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. In 1960, it was one of three Newbery Medal Honor Books (runners-up)[2] and in 1969 it was loosely adapted as a film of the same name. George continued the story in print, decades later.
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Author | Jean George |
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Country | America |
Language | English |
Series | Mountain |
Genre | Children's adventure novel |
Publisher | E. P. Dutton |
Publication date | 1959 |
Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
Pages | 177 |
Followed by | On the Far Side of the Mountain, Frightful's Mountain |
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