Brian's Winter
Title | Brian's Winter PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Paulsen |
Publisher | Ember |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2012-03-13 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 0307929582 |
From three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen comes a beloved follow-up to his award-winning classic Hatchet that asks: What if Brian hadn't been rescued and had to face his deadliest enemy yet--winter? In the Newbery Honor-winning Hatchet, thirteen-year-old Brian Robeson learned to survive alone in the Canadian wilderness, armed only with his hatchet. As millions of readers know, he was rescued at the end of the summer. But what if that hadn't happened? What if Brian had been left to face his deadliest enemy--winter? Brian Paulsen raises the stakes for survival in this riveting and inspiring story as one boy confronts the ultimate adventure. “Paulsen picks Hatchet’s story up in midstream; read together, the two books make his finest tale of survival yet.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred “Breathtaking descriptions of nature . . . Paulsen fans will not be disappointed.” —School Library Journal Read all the Hatchet Adventures! Brian's Winter The River Brian's Return Brian's Hunt
Brian's Winter : a Novel Study
Title | Brian's Winter : a Novel Study PDF eBook |
Author | Paulsen, Gary |
Publisher | [North Battleford, SK] : Rainbow Horizons Pub. |
Pages | 110 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781553191735 |
Brian's Return
Title | Brian's Return PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Paulsen |
Publisher | Ember |
Pages | 162 |
Release | 2012-03-13 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 0307929604 |
Brian returns to the wilderness to discover where he truly belongs in this follow-up to the award-winning classic Hatchet from three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen! As millions of readers of Hatchet, The River, and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone in the wilderness by finding solutions to extraordinary challenges. But now that's he's back to ordinary life, he can't make sense of high school life. He feels disconnected, more isolated than he did alone in the north woods. How can Brian discover his true path in life, and where he belongs? The answer is to return. Gay Paulsen skillfully explores the meaning of belonging and purpose, and reminds us of a crucial rule of the wilderness: expect the unexpected. “Bold, confident and persuasive.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred “Paulsen bases many of his protagonist’s experiences on his own, and the wilderness through which Brian moves is vividly observed.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Read all the Hatchet Adventures! Brian's Winter The River Brian's Return Brian's Hunt
Brian's Winter (Novel Study) Gr. 4-7
Title | Brian's Winter (Novel Study) Gr. 4-7 PDF eBook |
Author | Nat Reed |
Publisher | Rainbow Horizons Publishing |
Pages | 56 |
Release | 2005-01-01 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1553196244 |
Brian's Winter is the alternate ending sequel to Hatchet. Still stranded at the L-shape lake, the story follows Brian into the Fall and Winter in the Canadian wilderness, where he learns many new things in order to survive the harsh climate. Brian must construct a winter shelter, build snow shoes, survive an attack by a bear, and learn how to make a bow more powerful. Eventually, Brian meets a family of Cree trappers who help him return home. Various areas such as reading comprehension, vocabulary development, spelling, grammar, and writing are all entwined in this integrated approach, eliminating the need for teaching these skills separately. This Novel Study provides a teacher and student section with a variety of activities, chapter questions, crossword, word search, and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.
The River
Title | The River PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Paulsen |
Publisher | Ember |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2012-03-13 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 0307929612 |
The government sends Brian back to the Canadian wilderness in this beloved follow-up to the award-winning classic Hatchet from three-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen! Two years after Brian Robeson survived fifty-four days alone in the Canadian wilderness, the government wants him to head back so they can learn what he did to stay alive. This time Derek Holtzer, a government psychologist, will accompany him. But a freak storm leaves Derek unconscious. Brian's only hope is to transport Derek a hundred miles down the river to a trading post. He's survived with only a hatchet before--now can Brian build a raft and navigate an unknown river? For the first time it's not only Brian's survival that's at stake. . . An IRA-CBC Children’s Choice A Parents Magazine Best Book of the Year “Vividly written, a book that will, as intended, please the readers who hoped that Paulsen, like Brian, would ‘do it again.’” —Kirkus Reviews Read all the Hatchet Adventures! Brian's Winter The River Brian's Return Brian's Hunt
Hatchet
Title | Hatchet PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Paulsen |
Publisher | Puffin |
Pages | 195 |
Release | 1989-07-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780140343717 |
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.
Lawn Boy Returns
Title | Lawn Boy Returns PDF eBook |
Author | Gary Paulsen |
Publisher | Wendy Lamb Books |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2010-03-23 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375896546 |
Gary Paulsen’s funny follow-up to Lawn Boy is full of big surprises and big laughs. Lawn Boy says: The summer I was twelve, mowing lawns with Grandpa’s old riding mower turned into big business. With advice from Arnold the stockbroker, I learned all about making money. Six weeks and hundred of thousands of dollars later, life got more complicated. You see, the prizefighter I sponsor, Joey Pow, won a big fight. And a TV interview made me famous. As Arnold says, “Capitalism plus publicity equals monster commerce.” Even my best friends wanted a piece of the action. Meanwhile, some scary guys showed up at Joey’s gym. . . .