{"product_id":"hatchet-9781416925088","title":"Hatchet","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis award-winning contemporary classic is the survival story with which all others are compared--and a page-turning, heart-stopping adventure, recipient of the Newbery Honor. \u003ci\u003eHatchet \u003c\/i\u003ehas also been nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's \u003ci\u003eThe Great American Read.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince it was first published in 1987, the story of thirteen-year-old Brian Robeson's survival following a plane crash has become a modern classic. Stranded in the desolate wilderness, Brian uses his instincts and his hatchet to stay alive for fifty-four harrowing days. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis twentieth-anniversary edition of \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e contains a new introduction and sidebar commentary by Gary Paulsen, written especially for this volume. Drew Willis's detailed pen-and-ink illustrations complement the descriptions in the text and add a new dimension to the book. This handsome edition of the Newbery Honor book will be treasured by \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e fans as well as by readers encountering Brian's unforgettable story for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGary Paulsen (1931-2021) was one of the most honored writers of contemporary literature for young readers, author of three Newbery Honor titles, \u003ci\u003eDogsong\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHatchet\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Winter Room\u003c\/i\u003e. He wrote over 100 books for adults and young readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrew Willis is an art director and illustrator working in New York City. Visit him at DrewWillis.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615124132114,"sku":"9781416925088","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0e33ce03-e3e7-48f0-995e-1a01c688a30c.jpg?v=1732475579","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hatchet-9781416925088","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}