Brian improves his shelter by reinforcing its walls with logs, building a door, and creating a better roof using tree branches and twigs. To protect his food from animals, he constructs a small storehouse by burying it in a hole in the ground and covering it with rocks and logs.
It took 4 days to build it
Brian makes a shelter out of trees in the book "Hatchet" on pages 52-54.
Brian's shelter in "Hatchet" was made out of a lean-to structure using branches, rocks, and his windbreaker for cover. He used natural materials he found in the woods to create a temporary and basic shelter to protect himself from the elements.
The is a certain cover that showers and illustration of him on the book. He has brown hair and a white shirt on.
Brian finds shelter in a small rock overhang near the edge of the lake. He uses the hatchet to clear some of the brush and create a makeshift shelter with a fire pit and lean-to.
Brian made his shelter safer in "Hatchet" by reinforcing it with additional branches and logs to better protect it from the elements and wild animals, and by adding a windbreak to shield it from strong winds. He also built a raised sleeping platform to keep him off the ground and away from potential predators.
Brian is devastated when he returns to the shelter and sees the destruction caused by the tornado in "Hatchet." He is overwhelmed by the loss of his shelter and supplies, and feels defeated by the setback in his struggle to survive in the wilderness.
In Hatchet, Brian measures time by marking the passing days on the stone next to his shelter. He also records events that happen.
In Hatchet, Brian measures time by marking the passing days on the stone next to his shelter. He also records events that happen.
For defense to get food cook to build his shelter and mostly for protection
In the book "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen, Brian builds his shelter under a natural rock overhang that provides protection from the elements. This shelter helps to shield him from rain and wind, allowing him to stay dry and relatively warm. Brian's resourcefulness and survival skills are put to the test as he uses the materials available in the wilderness to create a safe haven for himself.
He built his self a shelter when he crash landed...that is all the shelter he has... he can not use the plane (it is under water)