Alive: Sixteen Men, Seventy-two Days, and Insurmountable Odds--the Classic Adventure of Survival in the Andes PB_Gift_Guide Brown's children's debut is a

Brown's children's debut is a marvelous read-aloud and a great gift that will remind the youngest reader to always stay positive

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Alive: Sixteen Men, Seventy-two Days, and Insurmountable Odds--the Classic Adventure of Survival in the Andes PB_Gift_Guide Brown's children's debut is a#1 New York Times Bestseller No one will come away unmoved by the book, and no one will be able to put it down. There is no way of reading Alive without a heightened sense of ones own life and its value. New Republic Sixteen Men, Seventy Two Days, and Insurmountable Oddsthe Classic Adventure of Survival in the Andes On October 12, 1972, an Uruguayan Air Force plane carrying a team of rugby players crashed in the remote snowy peaks of the Andes. Ten