Martin Marten

WINNER OF THE LESLIE BRADSHAW AWARD FOR YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE
WINNER OF THE BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION

Dave is fourteen years old, living with his family in a cabin on Oregon?s Mount Hood (or as he prefers to call it, like the Multnomah tribal peoples once did, Wy?east). Dave will soon enter high school, with adulthood and a future not far off?a future away from his mother, father, his precocious younger sister, and the wilderness where he?s lived all his life.

And Dave is not the...