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This Side of Wild : Mutts, Mares, and Laughing Dinosaurs

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In the National Book Award longlist book This Side of Wild, Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen shares surprising true stories about his relationship with animals, highlighting their compassion, intellect, intuition, and sense of adventure. Gary Paulsen is an adventurer who competed in two Iditarods, survived the Minnesota wilderness, and climbed the Bighorns. None of this would have been possible without his truest companions: his animals. Sled dogs rescued him in Alaska, a sickened poodle guarded his well-being, and a horse led him across a desert. Through his interactions with dogs, horses, birds, and more, Gary has been struck with the belief that animals know more than we may fathom. His understanding and admiration of animals is well known, and in This Side of Wild, which has taken a lifetime to write, he proves the ways in which they have taught him to be a better person.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781481451512
  • ISBN-10: 1481451510
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
  • Publish Date: September 2016
  • Dimensions: 7.4 x 5.1 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25 pounds
  • Page Count: 160
  • Reading Level: Ages 10-UP

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