what the hell is the name of the book about a boy who goes to live in the woods with his peregrine falcon?

Hatchet?

And wrong forum?





Edit: It's not "hatchet"

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there's no hatchets involved.

i remember reading it when i was a kid, so i'm pretty sure it's a children's novel.

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Originally posted by lücid what the hell is the name of the book about a boy who goes to live in the woods with his peregrine falcon?

My Side of the Mountain

And he actually captures the falcon while he's out in the wild.

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Originally posted by lücid there's no hatchets involved. i remember reading it when i was a kid, so i'm pretty sure it's a children's novel.

"Hatchet" is a childrens novel

"On the far side of the Mountain"?

Edit: Nevermind, Bobby go it first.

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Originally posted by UWM My Side of the Mountain And he actually captures the falcon while he's out in the wild.

score! thanks Bobby.

i remember loving that book so much when i was a kid. i haven't even thought about it in ages but i had a dream about it last night and now i want to read it again.

One of my favourites as a kid...The Other Side of the Mountain is an ok follow up

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Originally posted by Ygrene This is deserving of a Lifetime CORe Whore Achievment award.

thats the one where he lives in the hallowed out tree and works with algae, good book

yeah, i totally attempted cooking acorn pancakes in my backyard after i read that book. they weren't as delicious as i wanted them to be.