My side of the mountain by Jean Craighead George

Tara McCarthy First published 1996

About this book

My Side of the Mountain is a middle grade adventure novel written and illustrated by American writer Jean Craighead George published by E. P. Dutton in 1959. It features a boy who learns about courage, independence, and the need for companionship while attempting to live in the Catskill Mountains of New York state.

Subjects

  • children's literature
  • reading (elementary)
  • study and teaching (elementary)