A young girl named Jean befriends a wild raven and learns about nature and survival in the wilderness.
Author
Jean Craighead George
36 books in the catalog
Jean Craighead George has 36 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly nature, animal fiction and adventure. The titles we've reviewed span 1957 to 2009.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
#02
Julie of the Wolves (Julie of the Wolves, #1)
Jean Craighead George · 1972
Concern36MixedVirtue32Present
Miyax, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl, becomes lost in the Alaskan tundra and survives by befriending a pack of wolves.
A young boy named Sam Gribley leaves his city home to live in the wilderness of the Catskill Mountains.
A young boy discovers a hidden community of cats living at a train station and learns about their lives.
This is a non-fiction book for younger readers about the life and habitat of polar bears.
Goose and Duck, two unlikely friends, learn about the natural world and their place within it.
Frightful the falcon encounters a cunning weasel and must learn to outsmart it to survive.
Frightful, a peregrine falcon, is raised by a human girl, Sam Gribley, and learns to survive in the wild.
Two children, Lilo and her brother, find themselves stranded on a remote island and must survive.
This story follows the life of Nutik, a young wolf pup, as he learns about his pack and the wilderness.
A young boy named George travels to Africa and befriends a gorilla named Ivan, learning about their lives and the importance of conservation.
A young girl finds and cares for a peregrine falcon, learning about its wild nature and the challenges of its survival.
A young girl named Jean experiences the natural world through the changing seasons, observing animals and plants in her environment.
A young girl named Robin investigates the mysterious death of a robin, uncovering secrets within her community.
A young boy named Alex travels to Africa and encounters a rhinoceros, learning about its habitat and the importance of conservation.
A young girl named Jean helps a lost baby giraffe find its way back to its mother in Africa.
A young girl named Lyddie travels north to find her family and experiences the harsh realities of life and nature in the wilderness.
#18
Julie of the Wolves Treasury (Julie / Julie of the Wolves / Julie's Wolf Pack)
Jean Craighead George · 1997
Concern17MildVirtue27Present
A young girl survives in the Alaskan wilderness with a wolf pack.
A young Inuit girl named Julie survives in the Arctic wilderness with a pack of wolves.
This book follows the life of a young boy named Luke who lives in the Arctic with his family and learns about survival.
A young boy named Dipper spends his summer exploring the wilderness of Copper Creek, learning about nature and survival from his father.
A young fox named Vulpes navigates the challenges of survival in the American wilderness, learning from his mother and the environment.
Two young detectives, Hank and his sister, investigate the disappearance of rare birds from a wildlife sanctuary.
A young girl named Jody moves to a new home and learns to care for an injured owl.
A young girl survives a harsh winter alone in the Alaskan wilderness after her father's death, relying on her knowledge of nature.
Two young friends investigate a mysterious phenomenon involving fire bugs and a local legend.
A young boy named Skip searches for a missing alligator in the Florida Everglades.
Sam Gribley continues his adventures living in the wilderness, learning to survive and thrive with the help of the animals around him.
A young boy named Diego explores a vibrant tropical rainforest, observing its diverse wildlife and learning about ecological balance.
Lyddie lives on a remote island and learns to understand and respect the natural world around her.
A young girl named Kahtou lives with her family in the Alaskan wilderness, learning traditional ways of survival and developing a deep connection with nature.
A young girl named Connie befriends a crow and learns about its life and the natural world, developing a deep connection with the bird.
A young Inuit girl, Miyax, gets lost in the Alaskan wilderness and learns to survive by befriending a wolf pack.
A young naturalist investigates the mysterious death of a robin, uncovering a complex web of ecological relationships.
Sam Gribley leaves the city to live in the wilderness of the Catskill Mountains and learn to survive.
A young boy discovers the wonders of nature and the creatures living in a hole in a tree.
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