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Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books
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Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books Compact disc - 2012

by Gary Paulsen; Read by Patrick Girard Lawlor

Here are the real events that inspired Paulsen to write Brian Robeson's storyin "Hatchet, The River, Brian's Winter," and "Brian's Return." Paulsen takeslisteners on his first hunting trips, showing the wonder and solace of naturealong with his hilarious mishaps and mistakes.


From the publisher

Here are the real events that inspired Gary Paulsen to write Brian Robeson's story in Hatchet, The River, Brian's Winter, Brian's Return, and Brian's Hunt a stint as a volunteer emergency worker; the death that became the pilot's death in Hatchet; plane crashes he's seen; and his own near misses. He takes listeners on his first hunting trips, showing the wonder and solace of nature along with his hilarious mishaps and mistakes. He shares special memories, such as the night he attracted every mosquito in the county, and how he met the moose who made it personal.

Details

  • Title Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books
  • Author Gary Paulsen; Read by Patrick Girard Lawlor
  • Binding Compact Disc
  • Edition Unabridged
  • Pages 2
  • Volumes 2
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Brilliance Audio
  • Date 2012
  • ISBN 9781455804719 / 1455804711
  • Weight 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 5.5 x 6.5 x 0.7 in (13.97 x 16.51 x 1.78 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 13 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 8
  • Library of Congress subjects Authors, American - 20th century, Children's audiobooks
  • Dewey Decimal Code B