The sign of the beaver /
Elizabeth George Speare.
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1983.
- 135 p ; 22 cm.
Newbery Medal/Honor. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Book Links (A.L.A.), September 2004. Booklist, November 2004. Child Study Children's Book Committee, June 2003. Wilson's Children, October 2006. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010.
Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills.
Friendship--Fiction. Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction. Indians of North America--Fiction. Survival--Fiction. Friendship--Fiction. Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction. Native Americans--Maine--Fiction. Survival skills--Fiction.