ISBN: 044041444X

[SR: 322576], Paperback, [EAN: 9780440414445], Yearling, Yearling, Book, [PU: Yearling], 1998-01-12, Yearling, Fourteen-year-old Allison Atwood is traveling to visit her mother in Alaska … More...

[SR: 322576], Paperback, [EAN: 9780440414445], Yearling, Yearling, Book, [PU: Yearling], 1998-01-12, Yearling, Fourteen-year-old Allison Atwood is traveling to visit her mother in Alaska when her plane crashes near the Arctic Circle. The pilot is killed and Allison is alone in a wilderness of ice and snow. Thankfully she's rescued by an I-upiat trapper who takes her to his village. Here she is the "ice worm," the outsider, far removed from her life in Southern California. But as time passes, the villagers change Allison's life, and she changes theirs as well., Fourteen year-old Allison from suburban California is in a bush-plane flying to visit her mom in a small village in Alaska--and the plane crashes with her as the sole survivor. Rescued by an indigenous hunter who luckily happens upon the crash, she lives and travels with Iñupiat Alaskans (commonly but improperly known as Eskimo), struggles with her withdrawal from her past life as a mall-rat, and gains extraordinary insights into the virtues and value of the indigenous culture. I absolutely loved this book, and I am certain that most young adults would too., 28, Teen & Young Adult, 17418, Biographies, 3344092011, Education & Reference, 171181, Health, Mind & Body, 17437, Historical Fiction, 17441, Horror, 17443, Literature & Fiction, 17456, Love & Romance, 17458, Mysteries, 171119, Religion & Spirituality, 17466, Science Fiction & Fantasy, 17496, Social Issues, 171180, Sports & Hobbies, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 044041444X

Fourteen year-old Allison from suburban California is in a bush-plane flying to visit her mom in a small village in Alaska--and the plane crashes with her as the sole survivor. Rescued b… More...

Fourteen year-old Allison from suburban California is in a bush-plane flying to visit her mom in a small village in Alaska--and the plane crashes with her as the sole survivor. Rescued by an indigenous hunter who luckily happens upon the crash, she lives and travels with I?upiat Alaskans (commonly but improperly known as Eskimo), struggles with her withdrawal from her past life as a mall-rat, and gains extraordinary insights into the virtues and value of the indigenous culture. I absolutely loved this book, and I am certain that most young adults would too. action and adventure,children's,children's books,family life,friendship,friendship social skills and school life,growing up and facts of life,teen and young adult,values,3 - 5 years Teen & Young Adult, Yearling<

ISBN: 044041444X

Fourteen-year-old Allison Atwood is traveling to visit her mother in Alaska when her plane crashes near the Arctic Circle. The pilot is killed and Allison is alone in a wilderness of ice … More...

Fourteen-year-old Allison Atwood is traveling to visit her mother in Alaska when her plane crashes near the Arctic Circle. The pilot is killed and Allison is alone in a wilderness of ice and snow. Thankfully she's rescued by an I-upiat trapper who takes her to his village. Here she is the "ice worm," the outsider, far removed from her life in Southern California. But as time passes, the villagers change Allison's life, and she changes theirs as well. action and adventure,children's,children's books,family life,friendship,friendship social skills and school life,growing up and facts of life,teen and young adult,values,3 - 5 years Teen & Young Adult, Random House Children's Books<

ISBN: 9780440414445

Fourteen-year-old Allison Atwood is traveling to visit her mother in Alaska when her plane crashes near the Arctic Circle. The pilot is killed and Allison is alone in a wilderness of ice … More...

Fourteen-year-old Allison Atwood is traveling to visit her mother in Alaska when her plane crashes near the Arctic Circle. The pilot is killed and Allison is alone in a wilderness of ice and snow. Thankfully she's rescued by an I-upiat trapper who takes her to his village. Here she is the "ice worm," the outsider, far removed from her life in Southern California. But as time passes, the villagers change Allison's life, and she changes theirs as well. Media >, [PU: Dell]<