![]() I highly recommend this book for the home shelves. It's less than 100 pages long so read it! The setting is in the near past, where hand pumps were still used indoors, and where wood heated homes on some farms in the U.S. Talking Points::: Don't rely on my inability to do justice to this fine book. It is the first time that he goes by himself, and the ensuing story brought me to tears. It is with all of this emotional baggage that he heads out alone to hunt deer on the first day of the Hunting Season. And he has been given less than a year to live. Like many of us John wants his life to remain stagnant, unchanging. It's the story about a young teen, John, who lives with his grandmother and grandfather on a farm that has been in their family for generations. Tracker is a brief but stunning narrative about death and life, of coming to grips with the way things are. I've been reading Gary Paulsen and liking his books, but this one.
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