Ruth Wright Paulsen
1) Woodsong
Author
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Description
For a rugged outdoor man and his family, life in northern Minnesota is a wild experience involving wolves, deer, and the sled dogs that make their way of life possible. Includes an account of the author's first Iditarod, a dogsled race across Alaska.
Author
Pub. Date
1998
Lexile measure
1150L
Physical Desc
137 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The author describes some of the dogs that have had special places in his life, including his first dog, Snowball, in the Phillippines; Dirk, who protected him from bullies; and Cookie, who saved his life.
4) Dogteam
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
Portrays the excitement, the danger, and the beauty of a night dogsled run.
5) Canoe days
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Lexile measure
AD 930L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A canoe ride on a northern lake during a summer day reveals the quiet beauty and wonder of nature in and around the peaceful water.
7) Worksong
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Author
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
In clear and eloquent language, Gary Paulsen pays tribute to a cycle of life--from seed to plant to tortilla. Workers till the black soil, operate the clanking machinery of the factory, and drive the trucks that deliver the tortillas back into the hands that will plant the yellow seeds. With Ruth Wright Paulsen's expressive paintings, The Tortilla Factory brings forth the poetry and beauty of a simple way of life. This title is beautiful to look at,...