by Gary Paulsen · Puffin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140349054
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«Woodsong» is Gary Paulsen's autobiographical adventure story, published by Puffin in paperback (144 pages, in English).
Gary Paulsen recounts his life in northern Minnesota, where the wild nature confronts him with wolves and deer and where sled dogs are an essential part of daily life. The book also includes the account of his first participation in the Iditarod, a dog-sled race across Alaska.
Illustrated by Ruth Wright Paulsen. Originally published in 1990; this edition dates from 1991. Winner of the Minnesota Book Award and the Spur Award.
Aimed at young readers and young adults aged 12 to 14, with an interest in nature, animals and adventure.
Gary James Paulsen was an American writer of children's and young adult fiction, best known for coming-of-age stories about the wilderness. He was the author of more than 200 books and wrote more than 200 magazine articles and short stories, and several plays, all primarily for teenagers. He won the Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 1997 for his lifetime contribution in writing for teens.
