My Side of the Mountain
by Jean Craighead George
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George holds a exceptional rating of 4.80 out of 5, based on 6K reader ratings. First published in 1959. The book spans 177 pages.
About My Side of the Mountain
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.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Jean Craighead George |
| Published | 1959 |
| Pages | 177 |
| Kindle Price | $6.99 |
| Genres | Young Adult |
| Average Rating | 4.80 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 5,971 |
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What genre is My Side of the Mountain?
My Side of the Mountain is categorized as Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Young Adult.
Is My Side of the Mountain worth reading?
Based on 6K reader ratings, My Side of the Mountain has an average score of 4.80 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."
How many pages is My Side of the Mountain?
My Side of the Mountain has 177 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote My Side of the Mountain?
My Side of the Mountain was written by Jean Craighead George. It was first published in 1959.
What is the ISBN for My Side of the Mountain?
The ISBN-13 for My Side of the Mountain is 9780333345092.
How much does My Side of the Mountain cost on Kindle?
My Side of the Mountain is available on Kindle for $6.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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