Tucket’s Ride; The Francis Tucket Books – 0440411475, paperback, Gary Paulsen

A nice touch is the bookmark ribbon attached to this activity book.

Tucket’s Ride; The Francis Tucket Books – 0440411475, paperback, Gary Paulsen

A nice touch in this novel is the way it leaves some questions open.

The Crossing – 0439786614, paperback, Gary Paulsen

You will notice the illustrated running heads change with topics.

The Crossing – 0439786614, paperback, Gary Paulsen

A nice touch in this novel is the way it handles moral gray areas.

The Haymeadow – 0440409233, Gary Paulsen, paperback

You will find that this novel makes you want to underline every line.

The Haymeadow – 0440409233, Gary Paulsen, paperback

This novel weaves together multiple voices without ever feeling messy.

CULPEPPER’S CANNON; Culpepper Adventures- Gary Paulsen, 9780440406174, paperback

What stands out about this novel is its refusal to tie up every loose end.

CULPEPPER’S CANNON; Culpepper Adventures- Gary Paulsen, 9780440406174, paperback

This novel pulls you into its world from the very first page you open.

Hatchet – 9781416936473, Gary Paulsen, paperback

What stands out about this activity book is the colorful illustrations throughout.

Hatchet – 9781416936473, Gary Paulsen, paperback

What stands out about this activity book is the humor sprinkled in the puzzles.