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The Sign of the Beaver

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~2h 52min
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English
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Indians Of North America
Children
Frontier And Pioneer Life
Survival Skills
Fiction
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group 6 views
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0787260797, 9780787260798
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Elizabeth George Speare

Elizabeth George Speare (November 21, 1908 – November 15, 1994) was an American writer of children's historical fiction, including two Newbery Medal winners, recognizing the year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children". In 1989 she received the Children's Literature Legacy Award for her contributions to American children's literature and one of the Educational Paperback Association's top 100 authors.

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MATT STOOD AT THE EDGE OF THE CLEARING FOR some time after his father had gone out of sight among the trees...

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Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills.

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