Toughboy and sister
By: Kirkpatrick Hill; edited and with an introduction by Douglas Greene.
Contributors: Greene, Douglas G.
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Survival -- Fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Fiction; Alaska -- Fiction
Description: The death of their drunken father strands ten-year-old Toughboy and his younger sister at a remote fishing cabin on the Yukon River near Ruby, Alaska, where they spend a summer trying to cope with dwindling food supplies and hostile wildlife.
Notes: "Ages 8-12"--P. [4] of cover.