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Book Review By Joshua Kissell
Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen

Brian's Winter is a sequel to Hatchet. In Brian's Winter, Brian is not saved, and has to deal with the onset of winter. He needs to learn how to hunt, keep warm, and deal with the other animals in the forest. If he doesn't the harsh Canadian winter will kill him.


Plot & Themes
Tone of book? - upbeat
Time/era of story - 1980's-1999
Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14
Exploring into the wild Yes
kind of story - surviving natural elements

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Ethnicity/Nationality

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - a teen
Profession/status:
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 9 ()
The Americas (not US): Yes
Forest? Yes

Writing Style
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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