Published in 1986, this book follows 13-year-old Brian Robeson into the Canadian wilderness. Here, he must survive with only his wits and a hatchet after the pilot of his plane dies of a heart attack.

R.I.P. Gary Paulsen, author of Hatchet The prolific author also wrote hundreds of other books about wilderness adventures, including The River, Dogsong, and Woodsong ...

What it's about: When Jared's plane crashes in northern Alberta, Kyle finds him.Jared wants to walk up the highest hill to find cell reception, but Kyle hesitates; his Cree grandmother has always ...

Author of more than 200 books for adults and young people, Paulsen won the American Library Association’s prestigious Newbery Honors for “Dogsong,” “Hatchet” and " The Winter Room.” ...