No. of pages 144
Published: 2012
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"Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen is a memoir that captures the author's adventures in the wilds of Minnesota, where he trains and races sled dogs. Through vivid storytelling, Paulsen reflects on his deep connection with nature and the powerful bond between humans and animals. The narrative weaves together thrilling accounts of races, the challenges of survival in harsh conditions, and the profound lessons learned from the natural world. As he navigates the beauty and brutality of the wilderness, Paulsen offers insights into life, resilience, and the spirit of adventure, making this book a compelling read for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.
There are 144 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2012 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers .
Mr. Paulsen and his wife, Ruth Wright Paulsen, an artist who has illustrated several of his books, divide their time between their home in New Mexico, a boat in the Pacific, and adventures in the wilderness.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Black-Eyed Susan Award - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
This book features the following character:
Gary Paulsen
This book features Gary Paulsen.