Paulsen, Gary

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Gary Paulsen draws from his own life to flavor his well-written realistic fiction and nonfiction books for older kids and teens. In the different genres he writes -- realistic fiction, fast-paced adventure stories, historical fiction among them -- Paulsen visits both serious issues, such as slavery, racism and war and not-so-serious ones, like funny stories about boys' growing up experiences. With all, many of which appeal to reluctant readers, he shares good stories with interesting characters, told simply. Paulsen's personal interests in dogsledding, sailing and outdoor life have informed his nonfiction books, too. Start with: Hatchet (fiction); Woodsong (nonfiction)
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https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/
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Paulsen, Gary
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https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/
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Gary Paulsen draws from his own life to flavor his well-written realistic fiction and nonfiction books for older kids and teens. In the different genres he writes -- realistic fiction, fast-paced adventure stories, historical fiction among them -- Paulsen visits both serious issues, such as slavery, racism and war and not-so-serious ones, like funny stories about boys' growing up experiences. With all, many of which appeal to reluctant readers, he shares good stories with interesting characters, told simply. Paulsen's personal interests in dogsledding, sailing and outdoor life have informed his nonfiction books, too. Start with: Hatchet (fiction); Woodsong (nonfiction)
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