Jean Craighead George

My Side of the Mountain/On the Far Side of the Mountain (2000)

I missed some of the best parts when I read this to Kaitlyn over the past year, because she would read ahead and then wanted me to skip the parts she had read. I missed the finding of the falcon, the Halloween party, and the very end! I found myself very nervous when I neared the end and realiz...

Galapagos George (2014)

This beautiful picture book tells the story of Galapagos George, the last of the long necked tortoises of Pinta Island. The story starts 1,000,000 years ago in South America when a giant tortoise was swept out to sea by a huge storm. She was able to float and survive the trip to what are now know...

Julie of the Wolves (1997)

Julie of the wolves Book ReportBy: Katharine B.If you plan to read this book then DO NOT read this book report, due to SPOILERS!Introduction The author of the Newberry award winner of Julie of the Wolves is "Jean Craighead George" and the pictures were made by "John Schoenherr". Jean Craighead h...

Summer of the Falcon (1979)