Friday, November 7, 2008

Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare

1984 Newbery Honor book

A story about a boy Matt who is left alone in the woods to watch his house. He meets an Indian boy named Attean and they go through many adventures. Matt's parents have not come yet and Attean's tribe asks Matt to go north with them. Matt says no. His parents come home shorrtly after and all is well.

4 stars = This is a wonderful, heartwarming book.

Colleen B., 5th grade

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