The Beet Fields

By Gary Paulsen

Farm: A history and celebration of the American farmer

By Gary Paulsen

Dogsong

By Gary Paulsen

A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels at odds with aspects of modern life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.

Sentries

By Gary Paulsen

The common theme of nuclear disaster and human vulnerability interweaves the lives of four young people, an Ojibway Indian, an illegal Mexican migrant worker, a rock musician, and a sheep rancher's...

Tracker

By Gary Paulsen

Only thirteen, John must track a deer in the Minnesota woods for his family's winter meat, and in doing so finds himself drawn to the doe who leads him and hating his role as hunter.

Dancing Carl

By Gary Paulsen

As winter progresses, the strange man in the worn flight jacket dances frequently on the ice of the rink, expressing more with his movements than most people do with words.

Popcorn Days and Buttermilk Nights

By Gary Paulsen

"Paulsen (a Newbery Honor author) adds another affecting and realistic title to his pantheon of stories about outsiders learning how to become more positive forces in the world."--SLJFrom the city...

The Foxman

By Gary Paulsen

From the recipient of the Newbery Honor award for his contemporary classic, Hatchet, comes another page-turning, heart-stopping adventure. Carl and his cousin are lost and getting desperate when th...

Tiltawhirl John

By Gary Paulsen

You have to take sides to survive—even if the choice tears you apart. From the Newbery Honor winning author of Hatchet, His uncle wants him to stay home and work the farm, but the boy knows there's...

Hatchet

By Gary Paulsen

After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his p...