Binding: Hardcover
Description: My Side of the Mountain meets How to Steal a Dog in this high - stakes and heartfelt middle - grade story of a young boy and his dog surviving on their own in the woods. Being alone is something Raymond is used to. Twelve - year - old Raymond Hurley has never had a place to call home. His free - wheeling parents move their family from town to town and he's living in a trailer in a brand - new state when one day they just up and abandon him. All alone with nothing but a duffle bag full of clothes and his reliable pup Rosie he is forced to live in the woods behind his middle school. With a fishing pole in hand and survival guide checked out from the library Raymond scrapes by and doesn t tell anyone his secret. This isn t the first time he's had to rely on himself. However when winter days get colder and finding food becomes nearly impossible Raymond makes new friends including a curious coyote in unexpected places. Soon he learns that his fate will depend not just on his wilderness skills but on the people and animals he chooses to trust. In How to Stay Invisible Maggie C. Rudd takes readers on a journey of survival that speaks to friendship adventure and the everyday wonders of nature. In middle school blending in is easy but sometimes the braver thing is being seen.
Title: How To Stay Invisible
Author(s): Rudd Maggie C.
Publisher: Farrar Straus And Giroux (Byr)
Barcode: 9780374390334
Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 6/27/2023
Category: Adventure Stories (Children's / Teenage)