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    The book "HATCHET" was written by Gary Paulsen. Hatchet is about a boy‚ Brian‚ who made a forced. Brian is the main character in this book. He is 13 years old. His parents broke up a marriage so Brian lives with his mom until the vacation and he lives with his dad during the vacation. He goes to his father by the plane. The most big problem is starts inside of the plane. While he going to his dad’s house‚ the pilot die because of a heart attack. So Brian drives the plane with a little knowledge

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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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    Speak Your Mind‚ Even if the Voice Shakes To make a difference in life‚ you have to have courage. Most people have the ideas of making a difference‚ but don’t have the courage to do anything about it. In the story NightJohn by Gary Paulsen‚ NightJohn shows us how to have courage‚ when everyone else would turn the other way. Foremost‚ NightJohn had escaped from slavery already‚ but came back to teach slaves how to read and write (page 55). NightJohn could’ve just stayed in the North where it was

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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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    A Cry in the Wild by Gary Paulsen Elements of Action/Adventure book Gary Paulsen’s life experiences help him write his action/adventure stories because of living in the wild with all the wild animals. This could help him make the stories more interesting. It helps him know what they act like. Paulsen can go more in depth with his stories details. Some examples of this are in A Cry in the Wild and Wood Song where the bears are the main problem. He could go into great detail with the details on

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    Being stuck in the wildern for the entire summer is one traumatic event. What if you had to survive the winter in the wilderness with nothing but the clothes on your back. The story Brian’s winter by gary paulsen takes place after the book Hatchet if he wouldn’t have gotten recused. Now he has to brave a canadian winter. The theme of this book is to pay attention to what is going on around you. I know this because brian hasn’t been paying attention to what is going on around him like winter changing

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    In the story Canyons by Gary Paulsen was a well-written story‚ but I would not read this over again. I didn’t love this story. Canyons takes place in El paso Texas near Dog Canyon where the weather is always super hot. Brennan Cole loves running and is 15 years old with brown hair‚ he is tall‚ skinny and healthy. Brennan’s mom is a single mother and always has been she works most of the time‚ but has always been in other relationships sadly none of them have worked out yet until Bill comes into

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    HATCHET ESSAY Brian Robeson‚ the main character in Gray Paulsen’s novel Hatchet does experience problems after crashing in the Canadian wilderness. However‚ he is able to survive because he learns from his mistakes and he becomes more positive and resilient. When Brian survives the plane crash he initially finds it very difficult to cope in his new environment. His clothes were soaked and muddy‚ he was freezing cold and his anorak had been torn. As he was practically motionless a “swarming

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    “Canyons” by Gary Paulsen is a fast-paced adventure that should be read by all action book lovers. “Canyons” takes place in the hot and dry El Paso‚ Texas near Mount Franklin and up near the jagged rocks that make up Dog Canyon. Brennan is a fourteen year old boy that nearly failed biology‚ runs for fun‚ works for a cold hearted man‚ and lives with a mother too poor to take care of him and is desperate for love. Brennan - Because of the lack of money at home‚ Brennan works for a man mowing grass

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    Most people hear about sudden plane crashes or news about people lost at sea and believe it’s all for attention and money. But‚ whenever reading Hatchet by Gary Paulsen‚ your thoughts might change traumatically and think about reality a little bit better than before. In this adventurous book a boy named Brian Roberson gets caught in the middle of a plane crash‚ landing somewhere in the extensive woods of the Canadian forest‚ due to the sudden heart attack of the only pilot on the plane. Brian is

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