Diese Serie verfolgt die mutige Reise eines jungen Jungen, der sich entscheidet, das Stadtleben hinter sich zu lassen und in die Wildnis der Catskill Mountains zu ziehen. Er richtet sich in einem riesigen Baumhaus ein, lernt, von der Natur zu leben und findet wilde Tiere als seine Gefährten. Die Geschichten erforschen Themen wie Freiheit, Unabhängigkeit und Abenteuer, während sich der Protagonist Herausforderungen wie Stürmen, Einsamkeit und Angst stellt. Es ist eine fesselnde Erzählung über Selbstständigkeit, persönliches Wachstum und eine tiefe Verbindung zur Natur.
A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate realization that he needs human companionship.
Newbery Award Honor book, ALA Notable book, Hans Christian Award book.
Sam is joined in the Catskill Mountains by his younger sister, Alice, who is quietly living in a tree house of her own. Their peaceful life is shattered when a conservation officer confiscates Sam's falcon, Frightful, and Alice suddenly vanishes. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
In 1959, Jean Craighead George's My Side of the Mountain, a coming-of-age tale about a boy and his falcon, won a Newbery Honor and has captivated readers for decades. The subsequent books, On the Far Side of the Mountain and Frightful's Mountain, are now collected in a deluxe volume for both longtime fans and newcomers.