Description: "The Sign of the Beaver" is a children's novel written by Elizabeth George Speare, published in 1983.The story follows a 13-year-old boy named Matt Hallett, who is left alone in the Maine wilderness in the 18th century. The novel explores themes of: 1.Survival: Matt must learn to survive in the wilderness using skills his father taught him. 2.Friendship: Matt forms a bond with a Native American tribe, specifically a chief named Saknis. 3.Responsibility: Matt learns to take care of himself and others. The title "The Sign of the Beaver" refers to a symbol carved into a tree, indicating the presence of beavers, which becomes significant to Matt's journey. "The Sign of the Beaver" won the Newbery Medal in 1984, recognizing its outstanding contribution to children's literature.
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Book Title: The Sign of the Beaver
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Original Language: English
Item Length: 5 in
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 6 in
Personalized: No
Topic: Friendship, Survival, People, Native Americans
Item Width: 0.5 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Bantam Books
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Ages 9-12
Inscribed: No
Brand: Unbranded
Publication Year: 1983
Type: Novel
Era: 1980s
Author: Unknown
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 5 oz
Number of Pages: 135