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    Canyons By Gary Paulsen

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    The book “Canyons” by Gary Paulsen has very descriptive adjectives and picture painting descriptions for everyone to read. The setting of the book “Canyons” is switches off from the perspective of Brennan who is a 15 year old young man living in the modern age who is a freshman in highschool. Then the book switches to Coyote Runs perspective where he lives in the past where there is zero technology. Also Coyote runs is a 14 year old boy. In the beginning of the novel Brennan is in the canyons with

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    Hatchet By Gary Paulsen

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    In the modern day book Hatchet by Gary Paulsen‚ the author takes us on a descriptive journey through the Canadian wilderness. Brian the main character is still getting over his parents divorce and his dad not living with him anymore. After Brian’s mom drops him off at an airport Brian encounters many obstacles. As we follow Brian through this dramatic book‚ we learn that when it comes to survival‚ there is no limit on what a person can do. When Brian aboards the rusty bush plane after Brian’s mother

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    Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

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    Hatchet In the book‚ Hatchet by Gary Paulsen‚ a thirteen year old named Brian Robeson is flying on a plane from his Mom’s house‚ in the USA‚ to his Dad’s house in Canada. He’s planning to stay there for the whole summer because it was his Dad’s turn with Brian. Personally‚ I wouldn’t want to have someone taking “turns” with me‚ let alone have a divorce. Earlier‚ before the flight‚ Brian’s Mom gave Brian a hatchet‚ “For the trip” she had said. The pilot slammed back into his seat scaring the

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    Nightjohn By Gary Paulsen

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    vanilla then vanilla is lost. For every choice there is a consequence and a beneficial factor‚ the decision is presented and the question is are the consequences of our actions minimal enough that they may be overlooked? The story NightJohn by Gary Paulsen tells the story of a young girl and her so called family in the midst of slavery‚ the girl’s name is Sarny and she desires knowledge but in such a time as slavery the cost for knowledge is extremely high‚ as high as death sometimes. The choice

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    Canyons By Gary Paulsen

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    “Canyons” by Gary Paulsen is a great book that can be enjoyed by all middle school readers. The story canyons is mostly based in canyons‚ caves‚ and a camping ground. Itis also based in highschool sometimes throughout the story. Brennan and he is fifteen years old and he’s a sophomore. Brennan also likes to run a lot to escape his thoughts. Brennan is a fifteen year old boy. He is now a sophomore. In the story Brennan goes on a camping trip and he decides to go into a nearby canyon. In the canyon

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    Introduction Paragraph: Hatchet. Is the book I like the most among three. Written by Gary Paulsen and published in 1996 was even appointed to a Newberry Honor Book. It is a story whose genre is survival adventure‚ and its main subject is a broken parent’s boy’s survival in forest. Summary: Brian was a sad boy whose parent got divorced‚ and he had to stay with father for the vacation. While he was going to Canada‚ the pilot got a heart attack‚ and gas ran out. Then a plane went down to the forest

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    Gary Paulsen: The Runaway Author Gary Paulsen said‚ “Writing is so much a part of the way I live that I would be lost without the routine and discipline”. Paulsen’s novels are based on his adventurous lifestyle. Best known for writing adventure books‚ Gary Paulsen tells things that he remembers. After taking a closer look at the life and work of Gary Paulsen‚ it is apparent that he deserves recognition as a profound American author. Gary Paulsen came into the world on an adventure. He was born on

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    ‘ugly’ reflection of his beaten up face. Brian was miserable and lonely and depressed. He could remember how in the city it was all grey and black but now he was in a green nature. Brian had no food so he managed to find some berries which he called “gut cherries” because of the massive stomach pains they gave him. He was satisfied that he had food but it was nothing compared to what he could eat back home. One night whilst sleeping Brian felt something on his leg‚ he awoken to see a porcupine near

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    Gary Paulsen was born on May 17‚ 1939 in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota‚ Gary Paulsen is the prolific author of more than 40 books‚ 200 magazine articles and short stories‚ and several plays; primarily for Young Adults. Paulsen’s interests in books and reading came when he was a teenager and walked into a library to escape the cold of a Minnesota winter. Once inside‚ and much to his surprise‚ the librarian offered him a library card and a book to read (Something About the Author‚ 1995). Reading helped Paulsen

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    Gary paulsen Alejandro Carrillo Gary paulsen born minneapolis minnesota on May 17‚ 1939-present in his lifetime he became known as an author‚ but it wasn’t always this way. Gary Paulsen as a child lived with his grandmother until age seven Paulsen then went to live with his parents in Manila‚ Philippines. While living with his parents who continued to argue‚ Paulsen was frustrated and decided to leave at age 14 working odd jobs at a young age Gary in his early years worked odd jobs like;

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