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Gary Paulsen Canadian Wilderness
823 wordsThe Hatchet by Gary Paulsen tells the story of a young boy who got stranded in the Canadian wilderness, and how he survived. It all started after Brians parents got divorced. That summer Brian went to see his father in the oil fields of the Yukon. That day his mother sent him on a small plane piloted by a friend of his father. Brian took his pocket knife, clothes, and most important a hatchet that his father gave him. After the plane took off, the pilot let Brian fly the plane and showed him how...
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Gary Paulsen Young People
438 wordsBorn Gary Paulsen Gary Paulsen Born May 17, 1939, Gary Paulsen is one of Americas most popular writers for young people. Although he was never a dedicated student, Paulsen developed a passion for reading at an early age. After a librarian gave him a book to read, along with his own library card he was hooked. He began spending hours alone in the basement of his apartment building, reading one book after another. Running away from home at the age of 14 and traveling with a carnival, Paulsen gaine...
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Gary Paulsen Book Report
342 wordsHatchet, a Gary Paulsen masterpiece, was the topic of this book report. It was slow moving in developing characters in the beginning, but became more fast pace later on. Hatchet is a story about a young boy named Brian who has to overcome great obstacles including his parents divorce and being on a plane while it crashes into the deep forests of Canada. Will Brian, a city boy, be able to survive in the wilderness alone? The setting at the beginning is in New York City when Brian is describing th...
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Gary Paulsen Heart Attack
438 wordsGary Paulsen Hatchet Hatchet Gary Paulsen 9 - 26 - 00 13 year old Brian Robinson is going to visit his father. His parents are divorced and his father lives in Canada. Brian has to take a plane to Canada. His mother gives him a gift before he leaves and it is a hatchet that fits on his belt so Brian puts it there. Brian meets the pilot and he is a nice man. Brian and the pilot get ready to leave and then Brian remembers that he saw a man kissing his mom but he does not let it bother him. Brian l...
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Gary Paulsen Survival Pack
514 wordsBy: Gary Paulsen The Hatchet Hatchet By: Gary Paulsen The setting in the book, Hatchet, is the Canadian wilderness, near an L shaped lake. The story takes place in the late 1980 s, and it is written in the third person limited. The omniscient narrator is the person speaking throughout the story. The mood varies from being peaceful and relaxing at times to being exciting and intense at other times. The protagonist of Hatchet is Brian Robinson. He is a 13 year old from the city. Alone in the wilde...
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