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Dogsong
Dogsong
Author: Gary Paulsen
Inspired by the Eskimo shaman Oogruk, Russel Suskitt takes a dog team and sled to escape the modern ways of his village to find his own "song" of himself. He travels across ice floes, tundra, and mountains, haunted along the way by a dream of a long-ago self whose adventures parallel his own. Reality melds with the dream when, to save himself an...  more »
ISBN: 361352
Pages: 177
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Publisher: Puffin Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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hardtack avatar reviewed Dogsong on + 2836 more book reviews
A Newberry Honor book by Gary Paulsen. As this book deals with death and pregnancy, it is probably best read by the older Young Adult.

The story features an older boy who abandons the life of the modern Eskimo and returns to the ways of his ancestors.


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