Specifically thinking about The Little Match Girl and To Build a Fire
I believe “The Giver” has been overlooked.
Where the Red Fern Grows
But he didn’t freeze to death. There are sequels to The Giver. Gathering Blue isn’t a direct sequel but in the same universe. I forget the name of the actual sequel.
Um. Yep both of those are good.
Wait till they read winter reports about poverty and houselessness.
I had to read hatchet, which comes close if I recall.
Hatchet was great! Still a favorite to this day! Sort of, MC was in a plane crash and has to do survival stuff and basically learn it all ad-libbed.
I had to read a book about rape in school called “Speak” it was pretty messed up and I don’t think it had all that good an ending either
Canadian here…the cremation of sam magee
