Hatchet
A boy survives a plane crash and must endure the wilderness with only a hatchet.
Book Series · 5 Books
In order from Hatchet to Brian's Hunt.
A boy survives a plane crash and must endure the wilderness with only a hatchet.
5 books · Published 1987–2003
A boy survives a plane crash and must endure the wilderness with only a hatchet.
A storm leaves Brian racing against time to save an unconscious companion in the wilderness.
What if Brian faced the wilderness alone through winter's deadly grip?
Brian feels lost in civilization and must return to the wilderness to find his true path.
A wounded dog leads Brian on a perilous journey into the unknown wilderness.
There are 5 books in the Brian's Saga series. It began with Hatchet in 1987, and the newest book, Brian's Hunt, was published in 2003.
Start with Hatchet and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.
The series is best for ages 10–17, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
Hatchet is the longest book in the series at 42,458 words (186 pages).
Brian's Hunt is the shortest at 21,910 words (103 pages).
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