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Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books
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| Author | Gary Paulsen |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Novel |
| Publisher | Random House |
| Publication date | 2001 |
| Media type | Hardcover and Paperback |
| Pages | 144 pp |
Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books is a non-fiction book by Gary Paulsen, published on January 23, 2001 by Delacorte Books. It is about some of Paulsen's life adventures, including dog sledding in blizzards, being in a plane stalling in the air in the arctic, watching as a little boy gets stomped to death by a baby buck, and eating bugs. He discusses the inspirations of his life and the way they helped to create events for his character Brian Robeson in his Brian series.
| Works by Gary Paulsen | |
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| Brian's saga | Hatchet • Brian's Return • Brian's Winter • The River • Brian's Hunt |
| Murphy series | Murphy • Murphy's Gold • Murphy's Herd • Murphy's War • Murphy's Stand • Murphy's Ambush • Murphy's Trail |
| Alida's series | The Cookcamp • Alida's Song |
| Culpepper Adventures | The Case of the Dirty Bird • Dunc's Doll • Culpepper's Cannon • Dunc Gets Tweaked • Dunc's Halloween • Dunc Breaks the Record • Dunc and the Flaming Ghost • Amos Gets Famous • Dunc and Amos Hit the Big Top • Dunc's Dump • Dunc and the Scam Artists • Dunc and Amos and the Red Tattoos • Dunc's Undercover Christmas • Wild Culpepper Cruise • Dunc and the Haunted Castle • Cowpokes and Desperadoes • Prince Amos • Coach Amos • Amos and the Alien • Dunc and Amos Meet the Slasher • Dunc and the Greased Sticks of Doom • Amos's Killer Concert Caper • Amos Gets Married • Amos Goes Bananas • Dunc and Amos Go to the Dogs • Amos and the Vampire • Amos and the Chameleon Caper • Amos Binder, Secret Agent • Dunc and Amos on Thin Ice • Super Amos • Amos Meets the Slasher |
| Nightjohn series | Nightjohn • Sarny |
| The Tucket Adventures | Mr. Tucket • Call Me Francis Tucket • Tucket's Ride • Tucket's Gold • Tucket's Home |
| World of Adventure | The Legend of Red Horse Cavern • Rodomonte's Revenge • Escape from Fire Mountain • The Rock Jockeys • Hook 'Em Snotty! • Danger on Midnight River • The Gorgon Slayer • Captive! • Project - A Perfect World • The Treasure of El Patron • Skydive! • The Seventh Crystal • The Creature of Black Water Lake • Time Benders • Grizzly • Thunder Valley • Curse of the Ruins • Flight of the Hawk |
| Tales to Tickle the Funnybone | The Boy Who Owned the School • Harris and Me • The Schernoff Discoveries • The Glass Cafe • The Amazing Life of Birds • Molly McGinty Has a Really Good Day • Lawn Boy |
| Other books | The Special War • Some Birds Don't Fly • Chance for Escape • The Death Specialists • The Implosion Effect • C. B. Jockey • The Golden Stick • Tiltawhirl John • The C. B. Radio Caper • Foxman • Winterkill • The Curse of the Cobra • The Green Recruit • The Spitball Gang • Compkill • The Sweeper • Campkill • Clutterkill • Dancing Carl • Popcorn Days and Buttermilk Nights • Tracker • Dogsong • Sentries • The Crossing • The Island • Night Rituals • The Voyage of the Frog • The Winter Room • Canyons • Kill Fee • The Night the White Deer Died • Woodsong • The Monument • Clabbered Dirt, Sweet Grass • Tasting the Thunder • The Haymeadow • A Christmas Sonata • Dogteam • The Fourteenth Summer • The Car • The Tent • The Tortilla Factory • The Rifle • Puppies, Dogs, and Blue Northers • Worksong • Ice Race • The Transall Saga • Soldier's Heart • Blue Light • Canoe Days • The Beet Fields • The White Fox Chronicles • The Quilt • The Time Hackers • The Legend of Bass Reeves |
| Non-fiction | The Grass-Eaters: Real Animals • The Small Ones • Hitting, Pitching, and Running • Martin Luther King: The Man Who Climbed the Mountain • Dribbling, Shooting, and Scoring • Careers in an Airport • Tackling, Running, and Kicking • Riding, Roping, and Bulldogging • • Running, Jumping, and Throwing • Successful Home Repair: When Not to Call the Contractor • Forehanding and Backhanding • Hiking and Backpacking • Downhill, Hotdogging and Cross-Country • Facing Off, Checking and Goaltending • Launching, Floating High and Landing • Pummeling, Falling and Getting Up-Sometimes • Track, Enduro and Motocross • Canoeing, Kayacking, and Rafting • Going Very Fast in a Circle • • • • • • • T.V. and Movie Animals • Money Saving Home Repair Guide: Successful Home Improvement Series • • • The Madonna Stories • • A Guide for Using Hatchet in the Classroom • • Father Water, Mother Woods • Eastern Sun, Winter Moon: An Autobiographical Odyssey • My Life in Dog Years • Pilgrimage on a Steel Ride: A Memoir of Men and Motorcycles • • • Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books • Caught by the Sea • How Angel Petersen Got His Name |
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