Brian's Return
Gary Paulsen
summary
The book, Brian's Return, Brian sits in a shallow lake and thinks back to when he was having trouble fitting in at school.He has to talk to a counselor for beating up a football player.Then,he flies to International Falls and is flown to the North Lakes,after gathering the the items on his list.He then gets caught in a storm and gets stabbed by his own arrow. He then goes hunting and gets a grouse. Then smells smoke.As he investigated the smell he meets Billy.Brian learns about medicine.He confronts a young bear and uses medicine to "shoo" it away. Brian decides to stay until fall.