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Monday, 13 May 2024

Lost in the Barrens

Title: Lost in the Barrens
Author: Farley Mowat
Rating: ★★★★★
Ages: 12 - 18+

    When abandoned on a hunting trip for caribou, Awasin and his friend Jamie must face the wilderness alone. They have no canoe, no food, and no hope of rescue. Together, they build an igloo, hunt caribou, battle an enormous grizzly, and make their own clothing. Could two lost huskies possibly bring them a way home from their adventure?

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