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How Angel Peterson Got His Name

And Other Outrageous Tales about Extreme Sports

How Angel Peterson Got His Name( )
Author: Paulsen, Gary
Read by: Lawlor, Patrick
ISBN:978-1-4558-0207-4
Publication Date:Jan 2011
Publisher:Brilliance Publishing, Inc.
Book Format:Pre-recorded MP3 player
List Price:USD $39.99
Book Description:

Gary Paulsen's slapstick tales capture the "wonderful madness" of growing up in a small town in northern Minnesota, when high spirits, showing off for girls, and general idiocy led Gary and his pals to attempt some amazing stunts, including: * Shooting a waterfall in a barrel* Breaking the world speed record on skis * Hang gliding with an army surplus target kite * Inventing the skateboard* Jumping a bike through a hoop of fire* Wrestling--with a bear?Wacky, daring, just plain...
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Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.375 x 7.5 x 0.5 Inches
Author Biography
Paulsen, Gary (Author)
Gary Paulsen was born on May 17, 1939 in Minnesota. He was working as a satellite technician for an aerospace firm in California when he realized he wanted to be a writer. He left his job and spent the next year in Hollywood as a magazine proofreader. His first book, Special War, was published in 1966. He has written more than 175 books for young adults including Brian's Winter, Winterkill, Harris and Me, Woodsong, Winterdance, The Transall Saga, Soldier's Heart, This Side of Wild, and Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books. Hatchet, Dogsong, and The Winter Room are Newbery Honor Books. He was the recipient of the 1997 Margaret A. Edwards Award for his lifetime achievement in writing for young adults.

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