Gary Paulsen
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Gary Paulsen

  1. 184 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Gary Paulsen

About this book

Gary Paulsen, a three-time Newbery Honor winner, has written over 175 books for young adults and adults for over twenty years. His stories of adventure and survival are beloved by readers, teachers, librarians, and critics. This volume examines a sample of the most widely-known and widely-studied books by Paulsen. A biographical chapter demonstrates how Paulsen's life experiences, notably the Iditarod, have influenced his writing. Each book is analyzed for plot, characterization, setting, and themes, written at a level that is accessible for young readers, yet providing in-depth information for older readers. Books analyzed in this volume include: -Brian's Winter -Dogsong -Hatchet -The Island -Winter Room

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Information

Publisher
Greenwood
Year
2007
Print ISBN
9780313335327
eBook ISBN
9780313344749
Edition
1
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Series Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. 1 Dogsong: The Life that Inspired the Stories of Gary Paulsen
  6. 2 The Writer and His Craft
  7. 3 It All Started with a Hatchet: The Brian Robeson Books
  8. 4 Puppies, Dogs, and Gary Paulsen: His Life in Dog Years
  9. 5 Minnesota Boy: Growing Up in Minnesota
  10. 6 Paulsen Looks at the Past: Historical Fiction and Fact
  11. 7 Life at Sea and Other Subjects for the Pen of Gary Paulsen
  12. Bibliography of Sources
  13. Index
  14. About the Author

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