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Birch bark notes

These are used by Alice for some of her ideas and to leave messages for her brother.

Leather-bound journal

This is a gift to Sam from Miss Turner that he uses to record notes and reflect on the past.

Adirondack furniture

This is something Bando begins building and selling.

Acorns

These are eaten by Sam and Alice and also ground into flour.

Compasses

These are used by characters to determine direction and ways to travel.

Directional stones

These are left by Alice at the former lodge of John Burroughs, the nature writer, and are used to show direction traveled.

Maps

These are used by Alice when she makes her journey, and Sam and Bando also use them when they are looking for Alice.

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This is something Sam carries from New York, but it has little value in the mountains except to replace a thermometer Alice...

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