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Braving itJames Campbell

Braving it

2016359 pages
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"The powerful and affirming story of a father's journey with his teenage daughter to the far reaches of Alaska. Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, home to only a handful of people, is a harsh and lonely place. So when James Campbell's cousin Heimo Korth asked him to spend a summer building a cabin in the rugged Interior, Campbell hesitated about inviting his fifteen-year-old daughter, Aidan, to join him: Would she be able to withstand clouds of mosquitoes, the threat of grizzlies, bathing in an ice-cold river, and hours of grueling labor, peeling and hauling logs? But once there, Aidan…

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  • Other · English · 2016
    Crown Publishers · 359 pages · 9780307461247
Fathers and daughtersBackpackingTravelWilderness areasComing of ageCanoes and canoeingWilderness survivalBiography