I chose this book because I thaught it would be very interesting. I read the back cover and picked out the book because I thaught I would like it. The main character in this story is Brian, who went through a plane crash and had to survive on his own for fifty-four days. The character I liked the most was Brian because he is brave, smart, and never gives up. Hatchet is about a boy …showed first 75 words of 413 total…

…showed last 75 words of 413 total…back to his family. When I finished the book, I felt surprised. There was an epilogue at the end telling it was a true story story. I wondered when it took place, since the book wasn't published that long ago. From this book, I learned to always try your hardest and to never give up, because if Brian had given up or not have tried his hardest, he would never lived to come back home.