Gary Paulsen
Gary Paulsen was an American author who drew on his own wilderness survival experiences to write adventure novels beloved by reluctant readers. Hatchet, his most famous work, became a touchstone of middle-grade adventure fiction.
Works
- HatchetTeenager stranded in wilderness learns survival with hatchet
- DogsongBoy leads sled dogs across frozen Alaskan wilderness
- WoodsongAutobiographical account of mushing sled dogs in grueling race
- Brian's ReturnBrian returns to wilderness to find meaning and solitude
- The RiverBrian guides troubled girl through survival in wilderness
- Brian's WinterAlternate timeline where Brian chooses to remain in wild
- WinterdanceAuthor's account of competing in famous dogsled marathon