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by William Judson (Author)
Two children struggle to survive alone in the Adirondack mountains in this riveting story for "adventure lovers of all ages"(Columbus Dispatch).
"What I want to tell you is about Timothy and me, about that time in 1921, when we were lost for three months in the northern Adirondack Mountains, in the dead of winter..."Young Lizzy Allison and her brother Timothy are left frightened and alone when their father dies in the frozen Adirondacks. Battling the untamed perils of nature, withstanding the fierce and bitter elements, and confronting the deadly instincts of man, two desperate children embark on a heart-stopping journey of courage, strength, and endurance against all odds.
Author Biography
Born in 1931, William Judson is the author of Kilman's Landing, Alice and Me, Winter Kill, and Cold River, which was adapted into a feature film of the same name in 1982.
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.53 x 7 x 4.24 IN
Publication Date: July 01, 1976
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Cold River
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 8
