These are two different guided reading packets that deal with teens surviving in the wilderness. One is Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen. The other is My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George. These two novels are some of the best to read with middle schoolers. They really introduce the outdoors. I have read these books together with my classes for years, and some of my most reluctant readers absolutely loved it. For many that was their favorite part of the day, and they were very di