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There is a lot of complexity in this short, quiet coming-of-age novel. Sensitive younger readers will be drawn in by Daniel’s story, which can be likened to a more emotional twin of Gary Paulsen's Hatchet."--Booklist

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Gone From These Woods, published August 25, 2009 by Delacorte Press, is Winterville, Georgia author Donny Bailey Seagraves' debut novel. It's the story of Daniel Sartain, an eleven-year-old boy who goes hunting with his Uncle Clay. The tragic accident that happens in the cold North Georgia woods that day changes Daniel's life forever. Will the spirit of Uncle Clay and the compassionate care of his school guidance counselor, Mrs. Hardy,  be enough to help Daniel through his overwhelming guilt?


News Flash! Gone From These Woods Was Named to the 2010 SIBA Book Award Long List! And Donny Bailey Seagraves has been nominated for the 46th Annual Georgia Author of the Year Awards for Gone From These Woods! 

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GONE FROM THESE WOODS by Donny Seagraves - A Flamingnet Top Choice Award Book

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