What do you think about the hatchet? Just a tool for cut trees? In this book, a hatchet became the boy's only important surviving tool. The book Hatchet was written by Gary Paulsen, in 1987. Maybe you can see the real surviving story of Brian. And I think when you read it by the end, you will know why it won Newbery Medal. The name of this book 'hatchet' made me that feel interesting and open this book quickly. The main character of this book is Brian Robesen. His parents got divorced, so he was going to see his father by a little plane with a pilot. Suddenly, a pilot had a heart attacked. Then Brian became nervous, his face became white and he moved his finger on plane controller. Finally, he made an emergency landing in Canadian wilderness. Nobody knew that he was there. And the pilot dead. There was only a windbreaker and a hatchet which his mom gave him for a present. He almost gave up, he was hopeless. If I was him, I think I did like him, too. Falling in somewhere unexpectedly, I think it is fairly difficult to accept. Actually he was alone. In this condition, Brian almost couldn't live because there was no clear water, and it was wilderness …show more content…
He used his windbreaker to cover wounds. Then, he went to a lake to drink some water. Although he didn't know that the lake water is whether clear or not, it doesn't matter. After that, he made the most important thing of surviving, shelter. There was the big rock, and he climbed into the roof. He felt much better. But, he was too hungry. He couldn't endure without any food. For eat, he had to make fire. However, it was too hard to make fire because he didn't know how to make it, also he had nothing like fire steel, matches, and paper, either. He thought slowly. Brian found bundle of paper in a tree, and he used his paper money which his mom gave. After repeating fails, he made fire. He had bliss, actually he was so happy, able to heat something to