![]() Though suitable for all ages, I think highschoolers and adults will get the most out of the story. Donn is very open about sharing his thoughts and feelings during his wanderings and hardships, as well as some of his reflections upon looking back. This inspiring, true story of survival is compellingly written in Donn's words and easy to understand with the pictures and notes provided throughout the book. He loses his pants in his struggle and so travels without them. At one point he sees some mysterious things, which a note says was probably the closest he came to insanity.ĭonn gets badly bruised and cut up, as well as suffering from hundreds of bug bites and almost starving.ĭonn uses the word Christmas as an exclamation. He strongly believes that his Guardian Angel kept him going. ![]() ![]() Donn disobeys his father, but is punished for it by the consequences.ĭonn is a Christian and repeatedly prays and he thanks God for his deliverance. ![]() Katahdin, to meet up with his dad, he has no idea that in the cold fog he will lose the trail and end up wandering aimlessly in the rough mountain wilderness for almost two weeks, alone. On July 17, 1939, 12-year-old Fendler was separated from his family during a storm near the summit of Maines Mount Katahdin. When twelve-year-old Donn Fendler decides to head back down Mt. Lost on a Mountain in Maine by Donn Fendler ![]()
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