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ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

BOOKS and WEBSITES:

 

Paulsen, Gary. Hatchet. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1987. 

     Thirteen year-old Brian Robeson's quest for survival after his plane crashes, leaving him stranded in the Canadian

     wilderness with nothing but his hatchet.

 

Paulsen, Gary. Guts: The True Story Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books.  New York: Thorndike Press, 2001.

     Gary Paulsen shares his real-life adventures and near-death experiences - the real stories behind Hatchet.

 

Scales, Pat. Teachers at Random. http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780440407126&view=tg

     A teacher's guide to Guts that includes questions for class discussions, curriculum connections and information about

     the remaining books in the series (The River, Brian's Winter, Brian's Return).

 

 

IMAGES:

 

http://www.survivalkit.com/blog/wilderness-survival-food/

     Image of fish being cooked over an open fire.

 

http://bioexpedition.com/porcupine/

     Image of a porcupine.

 

http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-photography-snapping-turtle-eggs-chelydra-serpentina-image26052877

     Image of snapping turtle eggs.

 

http://knau.org/post/state-legislature-attempts-limit-federal-wolf-reintroduction

     Image of a wolf.

 

http://www.plane-land.net/tag/cessna-406-bush-plane-facts/

     Image of a Cessna 406 bush plane.

 

http://www.dogonews.com/2011/3/7/alaskas-legendary-dog-sled-race-the-iditarod-has-begun

     Image of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska.

 

http://www.berryscotland.com/RaspberryHB.htm

     Image of raspberries.

 

http://www.northrup.org/photos/rabbit/

     Image of a rabbit.

 

http://discoverykids.com/articles/skunk-spray/

     Image of a skunk.

 

http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amerikansk_elg

     Image of a moose.

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/26/books/26paul.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

     Image of Gary Paulsen.

 

http://imgarcade.com/1/wilderness-survival-shelters/

     Image of wilderness survival shelter.

 

http://www.diablomag.com/D-blog/Diablo-Style/January-2014/Boutique-Peek-Rivendell-Bike-Book-hatchet/ 

     Image of a hatchet.

 

http://www.japanmin.com/newsletterphotos.htm

     Image of a cow moose.

 

https://campbellpost.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/canoe/

     Image of a canoe.

 

http://marlene-stock.deviantart.com/art/green-forest-stock-large-332401471

     Image of a forest.

 

http://www.boatmanufacturers.us/sailboats.htm

     Image of a sailboat.

 

http://birds.audubon.org/birds/greater-sage-grouse

     Image of a grouse.

 

http://www.mosquitoreviews.com/mosquito-facts.html

     Image of a mosquito.

 

 

 

VIDEOS:

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7ADtOjxmRs

     Gary Paulsen shares his early experiences and how he came to become a writer.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxjqz2_-Zc4

     Video showing how to start a fire with a spark.

 

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