In this beautiful story of adventure and survival from the New York Times bestselling author of Room, three men vow to leave the world behind them as they set out in a small boat for an island their leader has seen in a dream, with only faith to guide them.

In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks—young Trian and old

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Darktail, intends to conquer the rest of the Clans one by one. All of the warriors must band together to defeat him.

"After five years in hiding from their murderous father, the day Kristen and Ryan McIntyre have been dreading has arrived: Boyd McIntyre, head of a Los Angeles crime family, has at last tracked his kids to a small Montana town and is minutes away from kidnapping them. They barely escape in a small plane, but gunfire hits the fuel line. The pilot, a man who has been raising them as his own, manages to crash land in the middle of the Montana wilderness....

"Train like a tribute before you enter the arena using this wilderness survival guide - you don't have to live in Penem to put these survival skills to use. Experience the adventure of life in district 12 by learning and practicing the survival skills used by Katniss, Peeta, Gale and their friends. ... Detailed photos and step-by-step instruction swill help you master each skill. The real-life skills found in The unofficial Hunger games wilderness...

Outlines requirements for pursuing a wilderness survival merit badge.

After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.

Stranded on an iceberg on his way to America, Simon remembers his mother's parting words and lights the first candle on his menorah while praying for a miracle, which soon arrives in the form of a friendly polar bear.