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Age Range
8 - 12
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1990-01-01
Page Count
192
Publisher
Puffin
Grade Level
3rd - 7th
ISBN
9780141312415
Themes
adventure

My Side of the Mountain:On the Far Side

Written by Jean Craighead George
The second book in the My Side of the Mountain trilogy, this story opens with Sam and his falcon, Frightful, living in the Catskills Mountains. His sister Alice joins him and is living in a neighboring treehouse. But when a conservation officer confiscates Frightful and Alice disappears, Sam is forced to travel to the far side of the mountain, but the path is treacherous.
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MY FAVORITES
Age Range
8 - 12
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1990-01-01
Page Count
192
Publisher
Puffin
Grade Level
3rd - 7th
ISBN
9780141312415
Themes
adventure
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