Edge of nowhere

By John E. Smelcer, John Smelcer

Subjects: Fathers and sons, Adventure stories, Survival Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Transportation / Boats, Ships & Underwater Craft, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Dogs, fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century, Boats, Ships & Underwater Craft, JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Polar Regions, Ships, fiction, Solitude, Coming of age, Survival, Fathers and sons, fiction, Fiction, JUVENILE FICTION, Children's fiction, Bildungsromans, Historical, Shipwrecks, Human-animal relationships, fiction, Alaska, fiction, People & Places, Polar Regions, 20th Century, Juvenile fiction, Action & Adventure, Adventure and adventurers, Transportation, Survival, fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories

Description: Seth is a teenage deckhand on his father's boat when he and his dog are washed overboard and swept to one of Alaska's small islands where they struggle for months to survive off land and sea, while his desperate father endures his own emotional journey and never gives up hope.