{"product_id":"9781250909275","title":"Northwind","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stunning \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller from three-time Newbery Honor winner and survival story master Gary Paulsen, whose books have sold over 35 million copies worldwide. Set centuries ago along a rugged coastline, \u003ci\u003eNorthwind\u003c\/i\u003e does for the ocean what \u003ci\u003eHatchet \u003c\/i\u003edoes for the woods, as it relates the story of a young person’s battle to stay alive against the odds, where the high seas meet a northern wilderness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Wondrous . . . A grand and worthy journey.”\u003c\/b\u003e —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \u003cb\u003e“Destined to become another Paulsen classic.”\u003c\/b\u003e —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a deadly plague reaches the small fish camp where he lives, an orphan named Leif is forced to take to the water in a cedar canoe. He flees northward, following a wild, fjord-riven shore, navigating from one danger to the next, unsure of his destination. Yet the deeper into his journey he paddles, the closer he comes to his truest self as he connects to “the heartbeat of the ocean . . . the pulse of the sea.” With hints of Nordic mythology and an irresistible narrative pull, \u003ci\u003eNorthwind\u003c\/i\u003e is Gary Paulsen at his captivating, adventuresome best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eMore Accolades and Praise for \u003ci\u003eNorthwind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA “Best Book of the Year” from \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e ● \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal \u003c\/i\u003e● \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e ● \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “Beautifully written, it’s classic Paulsen at his best.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “A timeless and irresistible adventure that has resilience at its heart.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ “[A] mesmerizing modern-day epic.” —\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon’t miss Gary Paulsen’s other acclaimed books from Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers: his riveting memoir \u003ci\u003eGone to the Woods: Surviving a Lost Childhood\u003c\/i\u003e and the father-son comedy \u003ci\u003eHow to Train Your Dad\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42370747105341,"sku":"9781250909275","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781250909275_p0.jpg?v=1771565836","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781250909275","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}