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Brian's saga # 5 Brian's saga ; # 5 Hatchet 2 Tucket Adventures Walker western seriesPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: The author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, in the Philippines; Dirk, who protected him from bullies; and Cookie, who saved his life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary
Summary: As twelve-year-old Duane endures the confusing and humiliating aspects of puberty, he watches a newborn bird in a nest on his windowsill begin to grow and become more independent, all of which he records in his journal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION PaulsenPaulsen, Gary
Summary: Harold and his best friend, both hopeless geeks and societal misfits, try to survive unusual science experiments, the attacks of the football team, and other dangers of junior high school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary
Summary: When fifteen-year-old Francis and two younger children lose their way in the wilderness of the Southwest, they face capture at the hands of dangerous men.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: Two years after having survived a plane crash into the Canadian wilderness, a sixteen-year-old returns to the wild to befriend a wounded dog and hunt a rogue bear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: Y Fiction PauPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: Millions of readers of Hatchet, The River, Brian's Winter , and Brian's Return know that Brian Robeson is at home in the Canadian wilderness. He has stood up to the challenge of surviving alone in the woods. He prefers being on his own in the natural world to civilization. When Brian finds a dog one night, a dog that is wounded and whimpering, he senses danger. The dog is badly hurt, and as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2003
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Paulsen, Gary.
Summary: After having survived alone in the wilderness, Brian finds that he can no longer live in the city but must return to the place where he really belongs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ember 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Wil discovers himself and the wonders of nature when he leaves home to live on an island in northern Wisconsin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 1988
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Kevin is very good at lying and doing so makes life easier, but when he finds himself in big trouble with his friends, family, and teachers, he must find a way to end his lies forever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: "Kevin has a big talent. Some might call it compulsive lying. He calls it common sense. Kev doesn't mean to cause trouble by lying all the time; he's just trying to make everything easier for everyone (and himself). And, of course, a few harmless, um, falsehoods are crucial to his plan to convince Tina that he's the perfect boyfriend for her..."--Container.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Audiobooks, Call number: CDA FICTION PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: Principal Wagner confidently deals with a faculty washroom crisis, a psychic parrot, and a terrorizing gerbil, but when sixty-five erasers go missing, he enlists the help of the school's best problem solver and locator of lost items, twelve-year-old Lyle Williams, aka Mudshark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Paulsen 2009Paulsen, Gary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 1993
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1 available in Adult, Call number: W PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: The author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, in the Philippines; Dirk, who protected him from bullies; and Cookie, who saved his life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1998
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Summary: A teenage girl and an old Indian are brought together by the same haunting dream.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1990
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: Although dismayed and embarrassed when his father takes him on the road to get rich preaching the word of God, fourteen-year-old Steven finds himself caught up in the money and the things it can buy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: When someone uses futuristic technology to play pranks on twelve-year-old Dorso Clayman, he and his best friend set off on a supposedly impossible journey through space and time trying to stop the gamesters who are endangering the universe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: In clear and eloquent language, Gary Paulsen pays tribute to a cycle of life--from seed to plant to tortilla. Workers till the black soil, operate the clanking machinery of the factory, and drive the trucks that deliver the tortillas back into the hands that will plant the yellow seeds. With Ruth Wright Paulsen's expressive paintings, The Tortilla Factory brings forth the poetry and beauty of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1995
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Summary: From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, thirteen-year-old Samuel, who is a highly-skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Indians who kidnapped them after slaughtering most of their community. Includes historical notes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Paulsen 2010Paulsen, Gary
Summary: During World War II, a little boy is sent to live with his grandma, a cook in a camp for workers building a road through the wilderness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1991
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Nikki Roberts rescues two children from a forest fire, but then she must save herself and them from ruthless poachers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers 1995
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Summary: Author Gary Paulsen relates tales from his youth in a small town in northwestern Minnesota in the late 1940s and early 1950s, such as skiing behind a souped-up car and imitating daredevil Evel Knievel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ransom House Children's Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 813.54 PaulsenPaulsen, Gary
Summary: Because of his success surviving alone in the wilderness for fifty-four days, fifteen-year-old Brian, profoundly changed by his time in the wild, is asked to undergo a similar experience to help scientists learn more about the psychology of survival.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary
Summary: A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 1989
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Summary: A fourteen-year-old boy who has been neglected by irresponsible parents spends a wonderful summer on a farm where his grandmother cooks for two elderly brothers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Yearling 2001