My Side of the Mountain

by Jean Craighead George · first published 1959

My Side of the Mountain is a 1959 adventure novel written and illustrated by American writer Jean Craighead George. It features a boy who attempts to live in the Catskill Mountains after running away from home in New York City. The book earned a Newbery Honor in 1960 and, in 1969, it was loosely adapted as a film of the same name. The book was followed by two sequels.

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Genre:

Young Adult

Original language:

English

Reader rating:

★ 4.1 / 5 (44 on Open Library)

Year page:

1959