Edge of nowhere

By John E. Smelcer, John Smelcer

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

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.