Hatchet /
Gary Paulsen.
- Simon Pulse ed.
- New York : Simon Pulse, 2007, c1987.
- 189 p. ; 18 cm.
Sequel: The river.
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After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.