Summary Of Brain By Brian Robeson

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The main character in the book is a 13-year-old boy from New York City, named Brian Robeson. What I admired most about Brain was his ability to persevere alone in the Canadian wilderness and surviving the blistering cold of winter. One thing I disliked about Brian is that he always thinks he is going crazy. For example, he heard a popping sound at night and thought he had been alone for too long and that his mind was making things up. Brain’s strengths include, but are not limited to perseverance, intelligence, resourcefulness, and creativity. The main problem in the book was that Brain was stranded in the Canadian wilderness after a plane crash and must face the winter alone. He resolves the problem by discovering how to survive by making arrowheads to kill large prey and uses their skin to make warm clothing. He also finds ways to make snowshoes, so he can walk in the snow without sinking. …show more content…

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