{"product_id":"gone-to-the-woods-gary-paulsen-9781432889272","title":"Gone to the Woods: Surviving a Lost Childhood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A riveting, hopeful survival story.\" --Publishers Weekly, \u003ci\u003estarred review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA mesmerizing memoir from a living literary legend, giving readers a new perspective on the origins of Gary Paulsen's famed survival stories.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis name is synonymous with high-stakes wilderness survival stories. Now, beloved author Gary Paulsen portrays a series of life-altering moments from his turbulent childhood as his own original survival story. If not for his summer escape from a shockingly neglectful Chicago upbringing to a North Woods homestead at age five, there never would have been a \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e. Without the encouragement of the librarian who handed him his first book at age thirteen, he may never have become a reader. And without his desperate teenage enlistment in the Army, he would not have discovered his true calling as a storyteller. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA moving and enthralling story of grit and growing up, \u003ci\u003eGone to the Woods\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for newcomers to the voice and lifelong fans alike, from the acclaimed author at his rawest and realest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Paulsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1432889273\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781432889272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thorndike Striving Reader\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/10\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Library Binding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.70w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade Plus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e511602 \/ Gone to the Woods: Surviving a Lost Childhood\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gary Paulsen","offers":[{"title":"Library Binding","offer_id":44043441832191,"sku":"9781432889272","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6d861f78-1f81-476b-bd99-57f8ab957270.jpg?v=1684967173","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gone-to-the-woods-gary-paulsen-9781432889272","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}