George, Jean. My Side of the Mountain (New York: Dutton, 1959) 178 p.

When Sam Gribley decides to live in the wilderness of the Catskills he goes to the local public library to locate Gribley Mountain. Miss Turner, the librarian "was very helpful. She was sort of young, had brown hair and brown eyes, and loved books as much as I did." Miss Turner also helps Sam with books about plants and trees and animals.