Abel's Island by William Steig

In this children's novel, the story follows Abel, a refined mouse who is swept away by a violent storm and stranded on a deserted island. Faced with harsh wilderness, Abel must adapt to survive, using his wits and resourcefulness to meet the challenges of isolation, danger, and introspection. Throughout his year-long ordeal, he undergoes a profound personal transformation, exploring the depths of his own character and the complexities of life, love, and resilience. Abel's journey is a compelling tale of adventure and self-discovery, highlighting the strength of the spirit in overcoming unexpected trials.

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Published
1976
Nationality
American
Length
Very Short
Pages
120-160
Original Language
English
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