I Am Still Alive
β Scribed by Kate Alice Marshall
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group;Penguin Group USA
- Year
- 2018;2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 172 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0425291006
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β¦ Synopsis
Cheryl Strayed's Wild meets The Revenant in this heart-pounding story of survival and revenge in the unforgiving wilderness.
After Jess is alone. Her cabin has burned to the ground. She knows if she doesn't act fast, the cold will kill her before she has time to worry about food. But she is still aliveβfor now.
Before
Jess hadn't seen her survivalist, off-the-grid dad in over a decade. But after a car crash killed her mother and left her injured, she was forced to move to his cabin in the remote Canadian wilderness. Just as Jess was beginning to get to know him, a secret from his past paid them a visit, leaving her father dead and Jess stranded.
After
With only her father's dog for company, Jess must forage and hunt for food, build shelter, and keep herself warm. Some days it feels like the wild is out to destroy her, but she's stronger than she ever imagined.
Jess will survive. She has to. She...
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