The Cookcamp
| Author | : Gary Paulsen |
| Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 85 |
| Release | : 2014-06-24 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780545748254 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0545748259 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cookcamp written by Gary Paulsen and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2014-06-24 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Told through the eyes of a 5-year-old boy, this is a story of adventure and discovery in a cookcamp located in the Canadian woods during World War II.When?: World War IIWhere?: A cookcamp in the Canadian woodsWhy?: He's not really sure. One summer, a 5-year-old boy goes to live with his grandmother in a cookcamp. The camp is home to 9 men who are building a road through the woods. The boy misses his mother, but at the same time the camp becomes home--a special home where he learns to spit and rides the tractor. It's a wonderful summer, but then he lets slip to his grandmother about "Uncle Casey" and she writes seven letters to his mother. Seven letters that she mails "good and hard." A short while later, the boy returns home.
