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Reviewed on September 6, 2019 | Middle Grade
Gr 5–8-Combining elements of survivalism, resilience in the face of adversity, and adaptation to the unknown, Bledsoe skillfully weaves a tale of adventure and coming of age on the Alaskan frontier. After their recovering alcoholic father moves them to the middle of nowhere following their mother's death, Willa and her twin younger brothers must learn to hunt, fish, ration, and simply exist in a terrain that neither suits them nor wants them. He...Log In or Sign Up to Read More