Author

Gary Paulsen

Biography

Gary Paulsen is one of the most honored writers of contemporary literature for young readers, author of three Newbery Honor titles, Dogsong, Hatchet, and The Winter Room. He has written over 100 books for adults and young readers. He divides his time among Alaska, New Mexico, Minnesota, and the Pacific.

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Book Stats

105

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Illustrated

Collaborators

All Gary Paulsen Books

Year	Title	Author	Illustrator	Pages
2022	Northwind	Gary Paulsen		246
2021	How to Train Your Dad	Gary Paulsen		186
2021	Gone to the Woods	Gary Paulsen		357
2017	Six Kids and a Stuffed Cat	Gary Paulsen		160
2016	Fishbone's Song	Gary Paulsen		149
2015	This Side of Wild	Gary Paulsen	Tim Jessell	120
2015	Field Trip	Gary Paulsen, Jim Paulsen		128
2014	Family Ties	Gary Paulsen		144
2013	Vote	Gary Paulsen		144
2013	Road Trip	Jim Paulsen, Gary Paulsen		128
2012	Crush	Gary Paulsen		136
2012	Brian's Hunt	Gary Paulsen		103
2012	Brian's Winter	Gary Paulsen		133
2012	Brian's Return	Gary Paulsen		115
2012	The River	Gary Paulsen		176
2011	Flat Broke	Gary Paulsen		118
2011	Woods Runner	Gary Paulsen		176
2011	Liar, Liar	Gary Paulsen		128
2010	Masters of Disaster	Gary Paulsen		102
2010	Lawn Boy Returns	Gary Paulsen		101
2009	Mudshark	Gary Paulsen		96
2009	The Voyage of the Frog	Gary Paulsen		160
2007	In Praise of Labs	Gary Paulsen, Ted Kerasote, James Herriot, Gene Hill, Bill Tarrant		159
2007	Dancing Carl	Gary Paulsen		112
2007	Lawn Boy	Gary Paulsen		88
2007	Woodsong	Gary Paulsen		144
2007	Dogsong	Gary Paulsen		192
2007	The Amazing Life of Birds	Gary Paulsen		84
2006	Hatchet	Gary Paulsen		186
2006	The Legend of Bass Reeves	Gary Paulsen		137
2006	Island	Gary Paulsen		202
2005	The Time Hackers	Gary Paulsen		87
2004	Molly McGinty Has a Really Good Day	Gary Paulsen		105
2004	The Quilt	Gary Paulsen		83
2003	How Angel Peterson Got His Name	Gary Paulsen		111
2002	Tucket's Home	Gary Paulsen		112
2001	Caught by the Sea	Gary Paulsen		103
2001	Alida's Song	Gary Paulsen		96
2001	Tucket's Gold	Gary Paulsen		112
2000	Soldier's Heart	Gary Paulsen		106
2000	The White Fox Chronicles	Gary Paulsen		281
1999	My Life in Dog Years	Gary Paulsen		137
1999	Canoe Days	Gary Paulsen	Ruth Wright Paulsen	32
1998	Thunder Valley	Gary Paulsen		96
1998	Flight of the Hawk	Gary Paulsen		96
1998	Tucket's Ride	Gary Paulsen		112
1998	Curse of the Ruins	Gary Paulsen		96
1997	Grizzly	Gary Paulsen		53
1997	A Christmas Sonata	Gary Paulsen		80
1997	Time Benders	Gary Paulsen		96
1997	The Creature of Black Water Lake	Gary Paulsen		80
1997	The Schernoff Discoveries	Gary Paulsen		112
1997	Super Amos	Gary Paulsen		80
1997	Worksong	Gary Paulsen	Ruth Paulsen	32
1997	Dunc and Amos On Thin Ice	Gary Paulsen		80
1996	Amos Binder, Secret Agent	Gary Paulsen		80
1996	Amos and the Chameleon Caper	Gary Paulsen		80
1996	Call Me Francis Tucket	Gary Paulsen		112
1996	Amos and the Vampire	Gary Paulsen		60
1996	The Seventh Crystal	Gary Paulsen		71
1996	Dunc and Amos Go to the Dogs	Gary Paulsen		74
1996	Skydive!	Gary Paulsen		80
1996	Amos Goes Bananas	Gary Paulsen		59
1996	The Treasure of El Patron	Gary Paulsen		70
1996	Project: A Perfect World	Gary Paulsen		96
1995	Captive!	Gary Paulsen		80
1995	The Gorgon Slayer	Gary Paulsen		80
1995	Danger on Midnight River	Gary Paulsen		80
1995	Hook 'Em, Snotty!	Gary Paulsen		70
1995	The Tortilla Factory	Gary Paulsen, Ruth Wright Paulsen		32
1995	Harris and Me	Gary Paulsen		157
1995	The Rock Jockeys	Gary Paulsen		55
1995	Amos Gets Married	Gary Paulsen		84
1995	Escape from Fire Mountain	Gary Paulsen		67
1994	Amos's Killer Concert Caper	Gary Paulsen		80
1994	Rodomonte's Revenge	Gary Paulsen		112
1994	Dunc and the Greased Sticks of Doom	Gary Paulsen		76
1994	The Legend of Red Horse Cavern	Gary Paulsen		55
1994	Dunc and Amos Meet the Slasher	Gary Paulsen		96
1994	Father Water, Mother Woods	Gary Paulsen		159
1994	Amos and the Alien	Gary Paulsen		80
1994	Coach Amos	Gary Paulsen		63
1994	The Haymeadow	Gary Paulsen		208
1994	Prince Amos	Gary Paulsen		63
1994	Mr. Tucket	Gary Paulsen		176
1993	Cowpokes and Desperados	Gary Paulsen		65
1993	Dunc and the Haunted Castle	Gary Paulsen		65
1993	The Wild Culpepper Cruise	Gary Paulsen		80
1993	Dogteam	Gary Paulsen	Ruth Wright Paulsen	32
1993	Dunc's Undercover Christmas	Gary Paulsen		78
1993	Dunc and Amos and the Red Tattoos	Gary Paulsen		67
1993	Dunc and the Scam Artists	Gary Paulsen		67
1993	Dunc's Dump	Gary Paulsen		67
1993	Dunc and Amos Hit the Big Top	Gary Paulsen		84
1992	Amos Gets Famous	Gary Paulsen		69
1992	Dunc and the Flaming Ghost	Gary Paulsen		80
1992	Dunc Breaks the Record	Gary Paulsen		83
1992	The Cookcamp	Gary Paulsen		128
1992	Dunc's Halloween	Gary Paulsen		84
1992	Dunc Gets Tweaked	Gary Paulsen		89
1992	Culpepper's Cannon	Gary Paulsen		90
1992	The Case of the Dirty Bird	Gary Paulsen		83
1991	The Boy Who Owned the School	Gary Paulsen		96
1990	The Foxman	Gary Paulsen		128
1987	The Crossing	Gary Paulsen		128