Title: Hatchet Author: Gary Paulsen Average number of words per page: more than 100 STORY: 196 readers have rated this story. Average story rating: 8.19/10.0 ILLUSTRATIONS: 196 readers have rated the illustrations. Average illustration rating: 5.81/10.0

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Story Rating 7.5 out of a possible 10.0

Book review by: Jerica flor S.Macapuno Review submitted on 03/01/2008 at 21:51:43 list all 196 reviews for this book

Illustrations Rating 6.2 out of a possible 10.0

Jerica flor S.Macapuno writes the following about Hatchet :

This is about a boy named Brian Robertson & in the age of 13,his parents are divorce & he is force to visit his father,in his way to visit his father in Canada he bring a HATCHET that his mother gave her before the flight.When he is on the plane.He saw the pilot happened to "heart attack".When the plane crash ,the plane landed on the "L-Shaped" lake,Brian is the sole survivor,while the pilot died in heart attack together with the plane they sink in the lake.He learned to survive in the middle of the Canadian wilderness ,he learns to build his own shelter,to hunt his food,and to survive from a tornado or from the rain,or even from the mosquitos,insects everynight he always dreamt of something but most is the secret,the divorce & etc.after 2-3months he is save by a pilot,whom captures the signal from a transmitter that Brian took from the survival pack in side the plane but he only knew what is the SECRET...

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