Gary Paulsen

Biography: Gary Paulsen is the distinguished author of many critically acclaimed books for young people, including three Newbery Honor books: The Winter Room, Hatchet, and Dogsong. He won the Margaret A. Edwards Award given by the American Library Association for his lifetime achievement in young adult literature. Among his Random House books are Road Trip (written with his son, Jim Paulsen); Family Ties; Vote; Crush; Flat Broke; Liar, Liar; Paintings from the Cave; Woods Runner; Masters of Disaster; Lawn Boy; Notes from the Dog; The Amazing Life of Birds; Molly McGinty Has a Really Good Day; How Angel Peterson Got His Name; Guts; and five books about Francis Tucket’s adventures in the Old West. Gary Paulsen has also published fiction and nonfiction for adults. He divides his time between his home in Alaska, his ranch in New Mexico, and his sailboat on the Pacific Ocean.—from https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/23384/gary-paulsen/

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His Books: https://www.bookseriesinorder.com/gary-paulsen/

Brian Robeson Books

Francis Tucket Books

Lawnboy Books

Standalone Novels

Tales to Tickle the Funnybone

Gary Paulsen

Books by Gary Paulsen:

northwind by gary paulsen

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Northwind

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gone to the woods by gary paulsen

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Gone to the Woods Surviving a Lost Childhood

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six kids and a stuffed cat paulsen

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Six Kids and A Stuffed Cat

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Fishbone's Song

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this side of wild by gary paulsen

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This Side of Wild Mutts, Mares, and Laughing Dinosaurs

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the crossing paulsen

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The Crossing

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Family Ties: The Theory, Practice, and Destructive Properties of Relatives

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vote by gary paulsen

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Vote (Liar Liar Book 4)

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crush gary paulsen

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Crush: The Theory, Practice and Destructive Properties of Love (Liar Liar, Book 3)

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's return gary paulsen

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Brian's Saga Book 4 Brian's Return

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My Life in Dog Years

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My Life in Dog Years

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Mudshark

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Mudshark

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road trip paulsen

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Road Trip

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's hunt gary paulsen

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Brian's Saga Book 5 Brian's Hunt

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400083

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How Angel Peterson Got His Name

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the river gary paulsen

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Brian's Saga, Book 2: The River

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the voyage of the frog by gary paulsen

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The Voyage of the Frog

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's home paulsen

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Francis Tucket Adventures Book 5 Tucket's Home

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amazing life of birds paulsen

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Amazing Life of Birds: The Twenty-Day Puberty (Journal of Duane Homer Leech)

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foxman paulsen

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The Foxman

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the island paulsen

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The Island

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sarny by gary paulsen

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Sarny Book 2 Sarny A Life Remembered

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winter room by gary paulsen

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The Winter Room

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's gold paulsen

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Francis Tucket Adventures Book 4 Tucket's Gold

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time hackers paulsen

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The Time Hackers

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's heart

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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

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ield trip paulsen

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Field Trip (Road Trip series)

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dogsong gary paulsen

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Dogsong

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tracker paulsen

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Tracker

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woodsong

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Woodsong

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puppies dogs and blue northers

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Puppies Dogs and Blue Northers

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dogteam paulsen

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Dogteam

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's song

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Alida's Song (Alida Book 2)

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Dancing Carl

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mr. tucket gary paulsen

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Francis Tucket Adventures Book 1 Mr. Tucket

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nightjohn gary paulsen

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Sarny Book 1 Nightjohn

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transall saga paulsen

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The Transall Saga

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glass cafe gary paulsen

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Glass Cafe Or the Stripper and the State; How My Mother Started a War with the System That Made Us Kind of Rich and a Little Bit Famous

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winterdance gary paulsen

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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod

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canyons gary paulsen

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Canyons

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paintings from the cave paulsen

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Paintings from the Cave Three Novellas

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's winter

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Brian's Saga Book 3 Brian's Winter

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's ride paulsen

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Francis Tucket Adventures Book 3 Tucket's Ride

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canoe days by gary paulsen

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Canoe Days

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beet fields paulsen

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The Beet Fields: Memories of a Sixteenth Summer

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Flat Broke: The Theory, Practice and Destructive Properties of Greed

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Flat Broke: The Theory, Practice and Destructive Properties of Greed

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call me francis tucket

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Francis Tucket Adventures Book 2 Call Me Francis Tucket

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Liar Liar (Liar, Liar)

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Liar Liar (Liar, Liar)

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the quilt gary paulsen

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The Quilt

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the car gary paulsen

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The Car

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tortilla factory paulsen

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The Tortilla Factory

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schernoff discoveries paulsen

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The Schernoff Discoveries

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guts gary paulsen

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Guts The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books

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Masters of Disaster

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Masters of Disaster

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Lawn Boy Returns

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Lawn Boy Returns

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Woods Runner

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Woods Runner

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Brian's Saga Book 1 Hatchet

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Brian's Saga Book 1 Hatchet

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White Fox Chronicles

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White Fox Chronicles

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Notes From the Dog

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Notes From the Dog

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Legend of Bass Reeves

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Legend of Bass Reeves

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The Rifle

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The Rifle

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Harris and Me

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Harris and Me

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Lawn Boy

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Lawn Boy

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The Haymeadow

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The Haymeadow

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