Sign of the Beaver (Cascades)

Sign of the Beaver (Cascades)

By Elizabeth George Speare

30 ratings 29 reviews 39 followers
Interest LevelReading LevelReading A-ZATOSWord Count
Grades 4 - 8Grades 3 - 5T4.932818
Twelve-year-old Matt is left on his own in the Maine wilderness while his father leaves to bring the rest of the family to their new settlement. When he befriends Attean, an Indian chief’s grandson, he is invited to join the Beaver tribe and move north. Should Matt abandon his hopes of ever seeing his family again and go on to a new life?


From the Trade Paperback edition.
Publisher: Sandpiper
Published on 8/2/2011
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 144

Book Reviews (30)

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donutgirl234 donutgirl234

I'm reading this book for class and so far it's really interesting.
alliecatsmeow alliecatsmeow

i like this book because my class is reading it now and all the characters are amazing, for example Attean and indian boy, and matt the white boy/ odd one out.
zlamp zlamp

bad ending too
20snihen 20snihen

The book is about a boy named Matt who is left alone while his dad brings the family to the new settlement. As he encounters wild animals,strangers and a docile group of Indians Matt learns that he most use all his strength to survive.
20gcogan 20gcogan

I really want to read this book. It is about a boy named Matt. Matt and his dad live in the wild, and when his dad goes somewhere for a little while an Indian tribe asks if Matt wants to join the tribe.
5slazo 5slazo

Is about a kid that lives on his own and his dad goes to get his mother and his baby brother.Then an old man came to his log cabin and stolr all his food suplies and his gun.
5slazo 5slazo

Is about a kid that lives on his own and his dad goes to get his mother and his baby brother.Then an old man came to his log cabin and stolr all his food suplies and his gun.
Ms. Jacobsen Ms. Jacobsen

Historical fiction - great book for discussion
20jbelica 20jbelica

this book is a good book because it had allot of points that had me hanging on the edge of my seat.
semaj semaj

I recommend this book it was one of the best books I have ever read it was great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Awsome Semaj