Puppies, Dogs, and Blue Northers: Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs
by Gary Paulsen and Ruth Wright Paulsen
An experienced Iditarod racer, Gary Paulsen celebrates his lead dog and longtime... read more
11 Total Resources 2 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
Year Published 1996
Word Count 15,107
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1190L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 14482, 2.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Paulsen, Gary--Juvenile literature
- Outdoor life
- Juvenile literature
- Sled dogs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers
- Dogsledding
- Mushers--Minnesota--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- Sled dogs--Minnesota--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Dogs
- Biography
- Mushers
- Minnesota
- Paulsen, Gary
- Dogsledding--Minnesota--Juvenile literature
- Outdoor life--Minnesota
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary Paulsen
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Gary Paulsen
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Gary Paulsen
Created by Brilliance Audio
Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles.