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The Glass Cafe: Or the Stripper and the State, How My Mother Started a War with the System that Made us Kind of Rich and a Little Bit Famous
Gr 6–9—Growing up with a terrific single mom who works as an exotic dancer never bothered Tony...
Sentries
Gr 8 Up—Paulsen's short, theme-driven novel (Atheneum, 1986) illustrates the terrible threat of nuclear weapons...
Vote: The Theory, Practice, and Destructive Properties of Politics
Gr 5–8—Fourteen-year-old Kevin Spencer finds himself running for student-body president against handsome Cash Devine...
Alida's Song
Gr 5–8—Paulsen's autobiographical tale (Delacorte, 1999) follows the experiences of a 14-year-old protagonist referred to only as "the boy...
Guts
Gr 5 Up—Paulsen's collection of essays (Delacorte, 2001) are intended to draw parallels between his own incredible life experiences and the fictional wilderness survival adventures of Brian Robeson in Hatchet and the sequels, and it's chock full of survival tips...
Tiltawhirl John
Gr 8–11—The 15-year-old main character, whose name is never divulged, runs away from his uncle's farm to seek fame and fortune...
The Car
Gr 7–10—After Terry's parents desert him, he puts together a kit car, a Blakesley Bearcat, and heads west in Gary Paulsen's novel (Harcourt, 1994)...
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