{"product_id":"northwind-gary-paulsen-9780374314200","title":"Northwind","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis stunning \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller from the survival story master, set along a rugged coastline centuries ago, does for the ocean what \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e does for the woods, as it relates the story of a young person's battle to stay alive against the odds, where the high seas meet a coastal wilderness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When a deadly plague reaches the small fish camp where he lives, an orphan named Leif is forced to take to the water in a cedar canoe. He flees northward, following a wild, fjord-riven shore, navigating from one danger to the next, unsure of his destination. Yet the deeper into his journey he paddles, the closer he comes to his truest self as he connects to \"the heartbeat of the ocean . . . the pulse of the sea.\" With hints of Nordic mythology and an irresistible narrative pull, \u003ci\u003eNorthwind\u003c\/i\u003e is Gary Paulsen at his captivating, adventuresome best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Paulsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374314209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374314200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e514525 \/ Northwind\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 pg. 75\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/21\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/04\/2022 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Gary Paulsen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44054446964991,"sku":"9780374314200","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_623629dc-6817-4eca-88de-d38a621948d4.jpg?v=1685030026","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/northwind-gary-paulsen-9780374314200","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}