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Brian's Return

Brian's Return more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

The continuing story of Brian Robeson, a now 16-year-old boy who, two years earlier, spent a harrowing winter in the Canadian wilderness after surviving a plane crash. Having endured such a cataclysmic event, Brian finds it difficult to adjust to life in regular society and decides that he must return to the wilderness in order to help himself ...

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Hatchet

Hatchet more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Thirteen-year-old Brian Robeson was devastated when his parents divorced and his father took a job working in the far off oil fields of Canada. Traveling to visit his dad for the first time since the divorce, Brian survives a plane crash that kills the airplane's pilot--the only other person aboard the small aircraft. Stranded in the wilderness, ...

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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod

Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

In the tradition of Jack London, Gary Paulsen presents an unforgettable account of his participation in the 1,100-mile-long dogsled race called the "Iditarod". For 17 days, Paulsen and his team of dogs endured blinding wind, snowstorms, moose attacks, and more--yet relentlessly pushed on to the end. "The best author of man-against-nature ...

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Lawn Boy

Lawn Boy more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

When a 12-year-old boy revs up his grandparents' old riding lawnmower, he quickly learns about the beauty of capitalism, in this latest novel by the acclaimed author of "The Legend of Bass Reeves" and "The Time Hackers."

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Soldier's Heart: Being the Story of the Enlistment and Due Service of the Boy Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota Volunteers

Soldier's Heart: Being the Story of the Enlistment and Due Service of the Boy Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota Volunteers more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

At the start of the Civil War in 1861, 15-year-old Charlie leaves his farm and enlists in the First Minnesota Volunteers, not wanting to miss out on a great adventure. After experiencing the horrors of war, Charlie comes back a man changed forever. This "stark, utterly persuasive novel of combat life" ("New York Times"), by a three-time Newbery ...

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Brian's Winter

Brian's Winter more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

A companion to "Hatchet," this book takes up Brian Robeson's story from the premise of what would have happened had he not been rescued as he was at the end of "Hatchet." In this adventure he must face being lost in the Canadian wilderness during the long winter.

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River

River more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

In this sequel to "Hatchet", Brian Robeson is asked by the Canadian government to show them how he survived on his own in the Canadian wilderness for 54 days with nothing but a small hatchet. This time, Brian will be tracked by a psychologist who will take note of all that he does in order to help train astronauts and the military. Brian agrees, ...

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Guts

Guts more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Author Gary Paulsen tells the real stories of the adventures that inspired him to write the Brian Robeson stories in the novels "Hatchet, The River, Brian's Winter, " and "Brian's Return." He describes how he made his own bows and arrows, takes readers on his first hunting trips, and shares special memories, such as the time he met a moose who ...

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Dogsong

Dogsong more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Russel takes a dog team and sled to escape his village and find the "song" that will make sense of his life. Journeying across ice floes, and haunted by dreams, he meets a pregnant Eskimo girl whose life he must save. But first he must kill a vicious polar bear in the ancient way of his people.

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Tucket's Travels: Francis Tucket's Adventures in the West, 1847-1849 (Books 1-5)

Tucket's Travels: Francis Tucket's Adventures in the West, 1847-1849 (Books 1-5) more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

The first five books in Paulsen's saga of 14-year-old Francis Tucket, who is kidnapped by Pawnees while heading west on a wagon train on the Oregon Trail, are collected in this one volume.

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Clabbered dirt, sweet grass more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

A prose poem tribute to a vanishing way of life. Award-winning writer Gary Paulsen has created a lyrical masterpiece rich with unforgettable vignettes that weave a seamless fabric--stories of love and death, cold and heat, crops and stock, rolling hills and hay so sweet you could eat the grass. Never has there been such a farm story. 9 full-color ...

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Harris and Me: A Summer Remembered more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

An 11-year-old boy spends his first post-World War II summer on his aunt's farm with his mischief making cousin, Harris.

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Brian's Hunt more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Millions of readers of "Hatchet, The River, Brian's Winter," and "Brian's Return" know the story of Brian Robeson, stranded as a teen in the Canadian wilderness. When Brian finds a wounded dog one night, he sets out to find his Cree friends to learn what happened.

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My life in dog years more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Gary Paulsen, a three-time Newbery Honor-winning author, tells of the many dogs that have been his pets. Readers will meet Snowball, the dog Paulsen had during his childhood in the Philippines; Ike, his favorite hunting companion, and Josh, the world's smartest dog.

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The Transall Saga more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

While camping alone in the desert, Mark is captured by a mysterious beam of light that seemingly transports him to another time and planet. In this alien world, Mark gets caught in the middle of a tribal war as he struggles to find a way back home.

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Canyons more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

An adventure of two boys separated by many decades, facing the challenges by which they will come of age. Coyote Runs, an Apache boy, takes part in his first raid and dies; over 100 years later 15-year-old Brennan becomes obsessed with a skull pierced by a bullet. It is the skull of an Apache boy.

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Woodsong more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

An autobiographical account of the author's love of dogsled racing, and his participation in the Iditarod dogsled race across the Alaskan tundra.

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Shelf Life: Stories by the Book more books like this

by Gary Paulsen (Editor), Robert Wedgeworth (Foreword by)

A collection of short stories about people whose lives have been changed by books. Selections include"Barcarole for Paper and Bones" by M.T. Anderson, "The Good Deed" by Marion Dane Bauer," and "Tea Party Ends in Bloody Massacre, Film at 11" by Gregory Maguire. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book will go to the Literacy Volunteers ...

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Winter Room more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Following the turn of the seasons, eleven year old Eldon traces the daily routines of his life on a farm and his relationship with his older brother Wayne. During the winter, with little work to be done on the farm, Eldon and Wayne spend the quiet hours with their family, listening to their Uncle David's stories. But Eldon soon learns that, ...

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How Angel Peterson Got His Name more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Tales of high jinx, high spirits, and high fun from the author's own boyhood are presented by the three-time Newbery Honor winner as he shares stories of how boys growing up in a small town in the north woods make their own excitement.

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The Legend of Bass Reeves: Being the True and Fictional Account of the Most Valiant Marshal in the West more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Born into slavery, Bass Reeves became the most successful U.S. Marshal of the Wild West. Though the laws of his country enslaved him and his mother, when he became a free man he served the law with such courage and honor that he became a legend.

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Island more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Wil and his family have moved again, and this time it is tougher since his parents are fighting. Luckily, Wil discovers the island. There he can be alone and forget his problems. But Wil's parents become worried when he announces that he wants to stay on the island forever.

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Voyage of the Frog more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

When David's uncle Owen died, he left David his sailing boat "The Frog". Owen's last wish was that David should take his ashes and scatter them in the Pacific. This David had done - but he didn't see the storm coming and adrift after the storm he wasn't prepared for the sharks or the killer whales.

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Nightjohn more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Twelve-year-old Sarny first meets Nightjohn when he is brought to the Waller plantation. He had escaped to the north to freedom, but had returned to teach other slaves to read, even though the punishment for reading was dismemberment. Sarny is willing to take that risk as Nightjohn teaches her to read.

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Car more books like this

by Gary Paulsen

Abandoned by his parents, 14-year-old Terry Anders travels, via a car he builds from a kit, from Cleveland to Oregon in search of an uncle he only vaguely remembers. During his journey he meets two Vietnam veterans, Wayne and Waylon, who take him on a freewheeling yet educational tour of the United States.

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