After clearing enough Ohio forest to build a log Cabin in 1803, Pa sets off for Pennsylvania to fetch the rest of the family, while brothers Daniel and Will stay behind.
But are they alone in the woods? Jean Van Leeuwen\'s engrossing novel of pioneer survival is based on a true incident..
Now the boys must survive the winter with only a few supplies and their ability to invent and improvise. but something must have gone wrong. . .
Pa had planned to return within six weeks .
After clearing enough forest to build a log Cabin for their new home, Pa returns east to fetch the rest of the family, while young brothers Daniel and Will stay behind to watch the land.
But when Pa doesn\'t return, the boys must survive the winter with only an axe, two knives, a sack of cornmeal, and their ability to improvise.
After clearing enough Ohio forest to build a log Cabin in 1803, Pa sets off for Pennsylvania to fetch the rest of the family, while brothers Daniel and Will stay behind
