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Happy (early) 80th, Gary Paulsen! (3-time Newbery Honoree)

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His birthday is tomorrow.

Born in Minneapolis, he now lives in La Luz, New Mexico.

From "Contemporary Authors":

"Writer. Has worked as a teacher, field engineer, editor, soldier, actor, director, farmer, rancher, truck driver, trapper, professional archer, migrant farm worker, singer, and sailor. Participant in Iditarods, 1983, 1985."

https://www.famousauthors.org/gary-paulsen
(brief bio)

https://www.kidsreads.com/authors/gary-paulsen
(another)

https://www.edupaperback.org/page-864529
(long biographical essay)

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b&biw=1600&bih=724&tbm=isch&sa=1&ei=YLLdXLH_CeOO5wLTxpD4AQ&q=gary+paulsen+books&oq=gary+paulsen+books&gs_l=img.3..0j0i5i30j0i24l8.2594.3319..3500...0.0..0.84.445.6......1....1..gws-wiz-img.......0i67j0i30j0i8i30.I8r749r09J4
(book covers)

https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81-42339/
(synopses)

https://www.kirkusreviews.com/author/gary-paulsen/
(Kirkus reviews)

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/18.Gary_Paulsen
(reader reviews)

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b&biw=1600&bih=724&ei=3bTdXM6XOuTs_Qbe45Ao&q=gary+paulsen+interview&oq=gary+paulsen+interview&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0l2j0i22i30.11443.12602..12790...0.0..0.84.650.9......0....1..gws-wiz.U4lfyCrs9Dc
(interviews)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7ADtOjxmRs
(short video interview)

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0667305/
(short filmography)


WRITINGS:
JUVENILE FICTION

Mr. Tucket, illustrated by Noel Sickles, Funk & Wagnalls (New York, NY), 1968.
The C.B. Radio Caper, illustrated by John Asquith, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1977.
The Curse of the Cobra, illustrated by John Asquith, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1977.
Winterkill, Thomas Nelson (Nashville, TN), 1977.
The Foxman, Thomas Nelson (Nashville, TN), 1977.
Tiltawhirl John, Thomas Nelson (Nashville, TN), 1977.
The Golden Stick, illustrated by Jerry Scott, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1977.
The Night the White Deer Died, Thomas Nelson (Nashville, TN), 1978.
(With Ray Peekner) The Green Recruit, Independence Press (Independence, MO), 1978.
The Spitball Gang, Elsevier (New York, NY), 1980.
Popcorn Days and Buttermilk Nights, Lodestar Books (New York, NY), 1983.
Dancing Carl, Bradbury (Scarsdale, NY), 1983, Aladdin (New York, NY), 2007.
Tracker, Bradbury (Scarsdale, NY), 1984, Aladdin (New York, NY), 2007.
Dogsong, Bradbury (Scarsdale, NY), 1985, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2007.
Sentries, Bradbury (Scarsdale, NY), 1986.
The Crossing, Orchard Books (New York, NY), 1987.
Hatchet, Bradbury (Scarsdale, NY), 1987.
The Island, Orchard Books (New York, NY), 1988.
The Voyage of the Frog, Orchard Books (New York, NY), 1989.
The Winter Room, Orchard Books (New York, NY), 1989.
The Boy Who Owned the School, Orchard Books (New York, NY), 1990.
Canyons, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1990, Ember (New York, NY), 2011.
Woodsong, illustrated by R.W. Paulsen, Bradbury (Scarsdale, NY), 1990.
The Cookcamp, Orchard Books (New York, NY), 1991.
The River, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1991.
The Monument, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1991.
The Haymeadow, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1992.
Christmas Sonata, illustrated by Leslie Bowman, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1992.
Nightjohn, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1993.
Sisters/ Hermanas, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1993.
Dogteam, illustrated by R.W. Paulsen, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1993.
Harris and Me: A Summer Remembered, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1993, Harcourt (Orlando, FL), 2007.
The Car, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1994.
The Tortilla Factory, paintings by R.W. Paulsen, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1995.
Call Me Francis Tucket, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1995.
The Tent: A Parable in One Sitting, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1995.
The Rifle, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1995.
Brian's Winter, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1996.
Worksong, illustrated by R.W. Paulsen, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1997.
Tucket's Ride, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1997.
The Schernoff Discoveries, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1997.
Sarny: A Life Remembered, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1997.
The Transall Saga, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1998.
Soldier's Heart: A Novel of the Civil War, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1998.
Canoe Days, illustrated by R.W. Paulsen, Doubleday (New York, NY), 1999.
The White Fox Chronicles, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1999.
Brian's Return, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1999.
Alida's Song, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1999.
Tucket's Gold, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1999.
Escape, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2000.
Tucket's Home, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2000.
Brian's Hunt, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2003.
Shelf Life: Stories by the Book, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2003.
The Glass Café; 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, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2003.
The Quilt, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2004.
Molly McGinty Has a Really Good Day, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2004.
The Time Hackers, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2005.
The Legend of Bass Reeves: Being the True and Fictional Account of the Most Valiant Marshal in the West, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2006.
The Amazing Life of Birds: The Twenty-Day Puberty Journal of Duane Homer Leech, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2006.
Lawn Boy, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2007.
Notes from the Dog, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2009.
Mudshark, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2009.
Woods Runner, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2010.
Lawn Boy Returns, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2010.
Liar, Liar: The Theory, Practice, and Destructive Properties of Deception, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2011.
Flat Broke: The Theory, Practice, and Destructive Properties of Greed, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2011.
Paintings from the Cave: Three Novellas, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2011.
Crush: The Theory, Practice, and Destructive Properties of Love, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2012.
(With Jim Paulsen) Road Trip, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2013.
Vote: The Theory, Practice, and Destructive Properties of Politics, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2013.
Family Ties: The Theory, Practice, and Destructive Properties of Relatives, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2014.
(With Jim Paulsen) Field Trip, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2015.
This Side of Wild: Mutts, Mares, and Laughing Dinosaurs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (New York, NY), 2015.

"CULPEPPER ADVENTURES" SERIES

The Case of the Dirty Bird, Dell (New York, NY), 1992.
Dunc's Doll, Dell (New York, NY), 1992.
Culpepper's Cannon, Dell (New York, NY), 1992.
Dunc Gets Tweaked, Dell (New York, NY), 1992.
Dunc's Halloween, Dell (New York, NY), 1992.
Dunc Breaks the Record, Dell (New York, NY), 1992.
Dunc and the Flaming Ghost, Dell (New York, NY), 1992.
Amos Gets Famous, Dell (New York, NY), 1993.
Dunc and Amos Hit the Big Top, Dell (New York, NY), 1993.
Dunc's Dump, Dell (New York, NY), 1993.
Dunc and the Scam Artist, Dell (New York, NY), 1993.
Dunc and Amos and the Red Tattoos, Dell (New York, NY), 1993.
The Wild Culpepper Cruise, Dell (New York, NY), 1993.
Dunc's Undercover Christmas, Dell (New York, NY), 1993.
Dunc and the Haunted House, Dell (New York, NY), 1993.
Cowpokes and Desperadoes, Dell (New York, NY), 1994.
Dunc and the Greased Sticks of Doom, Dell (New York, NY), 1994.
Amos's Killer Concert Caper, Dell (New York, NY), 1994.
Amos Gets Married, Dell (New York, NY), 1995.
Amos Goes Bananas, Dell (New York, NY), 1995.
Dunc and Amos Go to the Dogs, Dell (New York, NY), 1996.
Amos and the Vampire, Dell (New York, NY), 1996.
Amos and the Chameleon Caper, Dell (New York, NY), 1996.
Super Amos, Dell (New York, NY), 1997.
Dunc and Amos on Thin Ice, Dell (New York, NY), 1997.
Amos Binder, Secret Agent, Dell (New York, NY), 1997.

"GARY PAULSEN WORLD OF ADVENTURE" SERIES

The Legend of Red Horse Cavern, Dell (New York, NY), 1994.
Escape from Fire Mountain, Dell (New York, NY), 1995.
The Rock Jockeys, Dell (New York, NY), 1995.
The Gorgon Slayer, Dell (New York, NY), 1995.
Danger on Midnight River, Dell (New York, NY), 1995.
Hook 'Em, Snotty!, Dell (New York, NY), 1995.
Rodomonte's Revenge, Dell (New York, NY), 1995.
Captive!, Dell (New York, NY), 1996.
Project: A Perfect New World, Dell (New York, NY), 1996.
Skydive!, Dell (New York, NY), 1996.
The Treasure of El Patron, Dell (New York, NY), 1996.
The Seventh Crystal, Dell (New York, NY), 1996.
The Creature of Black Water Lake, Dell (New York, NY), 1997.
The Grizzly, Dell (New York, NY), 1997.
Thunder Valley, Dell (New York, NY), 1998.
Curse of the Ruins, Dell (New York, NY), 1998.
Time Benders, Dell (New York, NY), 1998.
Flight of the Hawk, Dell (New York, NY), 1998.
World of Adventure Trio (includes Escape from Fire Mountain, Hook 'Em, Snotty!, and Danger on Midnight River), Yearling (New York, NY), 2006.

JUVENILE NONFICTION

(With Dan Theis) Martin Luther King: The Man Who Climbed the Mountain, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1976.
The Small Ones, illustrated by K. Goff, photographs by Wilford Miller, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1976.
The Grass-Eaters: Real Animals, illustrated by K. Goff, photographs by Wilford Miller, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1976.
Dribbling, Shooting, and Scoring Sometimes, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1976.
Hitting, Pitching, and Running Maybe, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1976.
Tackling, Running, and Kicking--Now and Again, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1977.
Riding, Roping, and Bulldogging--Almost, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1977.
Careers in an Airport, photographs by R. Nye, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1977.
Running, Jumping, and Throwing--If You Can, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1978, revised edition (with Roger Barrett) published as Athletics, Macdonald (Milwaukee, WI), 1980.
Forehanding and Backhanding--If You're Lucky, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1978, revised edition (with Roger Barrett) published as Tennis, Macdonald (Milwaukee, WI), 1980.
(With John Morris) Hiking and Backpacking, illustrated by R.W. Paulsen, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1978.
(With John Morris) Canoeing, Kayaking, and Rafting, illustrated by John Peterson and Jack Storholm, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1979.
Downhill, Hotdogging, and Cross-Country--If the Snow Isn't Sticky, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier and Willis Wood, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1979, revised edition (with Roger Barrett) published as Skiing, Macdonald (Milwaukee, WI), 1980.
Facing Off, Checking, and Goaltending--Perhaps, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier and Melchior DiGiacomo, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1979, revised edition (with Roger Barrett) published as Ice Hockey, Macdonald (Milwaukee, WI), 1980.
Going Very Fast in a Circle--If You Don't Run Out of Gas, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier and Bob D'Olivo, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1979, revised edition (with Roger Barrett) published as Motor Racing, Macdonald (Milwaukee, WI), 1980.
Pummeling, Falling, and Getting Up--Sometimes, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier and Joe DiMaggio, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1979.
Track, Enduro, and Motocross--Unless You Fall Over, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1979, revised edition (with Roger Barrett) published as Motor-Cycling, Macdonald (Milwaukee, WI), 1980.
Launching, Floating High, and Landing--If Your Pilot Light Doesn't Go Out, photographs by Heinz Kluetmeier, Raintree Press (Milwaukee, WI), 1979, published as Full of Hot Air: Launching, Floating High, and Landing, photographs by Mary A. Heltshe, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1993.
(With Art Browne, Jr.) TV and Movie Animals, Messner (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1980.
Sailing: From Jibs to Jibing, illustrated by R.W. Paulsen, Messner (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), 1981.
Father Water, Mother Woods: Essays on Fishing and Hunting in the North Woods, illustrated by R.W. Paulsen, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1994.
My Life in Dog Years, drawings by R.W. Paulsen, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1998.
The Beet Fields: Memories of a Sixteenth Summer, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2000.
Guts: The True Story behind Hatchet and the Brian Books, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2001.
Caught by the Sea: My Life in Boats, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2001.
How Angel Peterson Got His Name, and Other Outrageous Tales about Extreme Sports, Wendy Lamb Books (New York, NY), 2003.

FICTION; FOR ADULTS

The Implosion Effect, Major Books (Canoga Park, CA), 1976.
The Death Specialists, Major Books (Canoga Park, CA), 1976.
C.B. Jockey, Major Books (Canoga Park, CA), 1977.
The Sweeper, Harlequin (Tarrytown, NY), 1981.
Campkill, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 1981.
Clutterkill, Harlequin (Tarrytown, NY), 1982.
Murphy, Walker & Co. (New York, NY), 1987.
Murphy's Gold, Walker & Co. (New York, NY), 1988.
The Madonna Stories, Van Vliet (Minneapolis, MN), 1988.
Murphy's Herd, Walker & Co. (New York, NY), 1989.
(With Brian Burks) Murphy's Stand, Walker & Co. (New York, NY), 1993.
(With Brian Burks) Murphy's Ambush, Walker & Co. (New York, NY), 1995.
(With Brian Burks) Murphy's Trail, Walker & Co. (New York, NY), 1996.

ONE-ACT PLAYS

Communications, produced in NM, 1974.
Together-Apart, produced in Denver, CO, 1976.

OTHER

(With Raymond Friday Locke) The Special War, Sirkay (Los Angeles, CA), 1966.
Some Birds Don't Fly, Rand McNally (Chicago, IL), 1969.
The Building a New, Buying an Old, Remodeling a Used, Comprehensive Home and Shelter Book, Prentice-Hall (New York, NY), 1976.
Farm: A History and Celebration of the American Farmer, Prentice-Hall (New York, NY), 1977.
Successful Home Repair, Structures (Farmington, MI), 1978.
Money-Saving Home Repair Guide, Ideals (State College, PA), 1981.
Beat the System: A Survival Guide, Pinnacle Books (New York, NY), 1983.
Kill Fee, Donald I. Fine (New York, NY), 1990.
Night Rituals, Bantam (New York, NY), 1991.
Clabbered Dirt, Sweet Grass (adult nonfiction), illustrated by R.W. Paulsen, Harcourt (New York, NY), 1992.
Eastern Sun, Winter Moon (adult nonfiction), Harcourt (New York, NY), 1993.
Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod (adult nonfiction), Harcourt (New York, NY), 1994.
(Author of introduction) Jack London, The Call of the Wild, illustrated by Barry Moser, Macmillan (New York, NY), 1994.
Puppies, Dogs, and Blue Northers: Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs (adult nonfiction), Harcourt (New York, NY), 1996.
Pilgrimage on a Steel Ride: A Memoir about Men and Motorcycles (adult nonfiction), Harcourt (New York, NY), 1997.


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