From Hatchet to Guts: All About Gary Paulsen
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These websites provide accurate information about the life and works of Gary Paulsen. Click the buttons to navigate you to each website, or follow the search tips and tricks below to locate other resources on the internet.
Penguin Random House Publishing
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This publisher website provides information about the many works of Gary Paulsen.
What Should I Read Next?
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If you loved Hatchet, or other Gary Paulsen books, use this site to help you find similar books you may enjoy. Tip 1: Beware of ads and sponsored content. Do not click on external links. Tip 2: You can type in the title or the author in the search bar to find books similar to those written by Gary Paulsen.
Kids Reads
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This website provides information about the life and works of Gary Paulsen. It also includes detailed information about each of his books.
Duck Duck Go Search Engine
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This search engine helps filter out sponsored content such as advertisements and blocks out any unsafe websites. Try using this before Google as a safer search alternative.

Tips and tricks to conduct your own internet search

Tip 1:  Never type full questions into a search engine. Use key words and phrases instead. Capitalization does affect search results. 
Example of what NOT to do:  When was Gary   Paulsen Born?
Better search phrase:  Gary Paulsen birth date
Some key words and phrases for this project may include:
Gary Paulsen biography
Gary Paulsen works
About author Gary Paulsen
Gary Paulsen interview
Gary Paulsen early life

Tip 2: Use Boolean operators to get more exact search results. These are words like AND, NOT, and OR. 

Sample search phrase: Gary Paulsen AND Hatchet
Sample search phrase: Gary Paulsen NOT scholastic


Tip 3:  Do not rely on Wikipedia as your ONLY source for information. Wikipedia does not always give accurate or reliable information. Wikipedia can, however, lead you to other resources by scrolling to the "references" or "external links"  sections at the bottom of each article. Try clicking on some of these resources for more accurate information. 
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How do I know if a site is reliable?  Watch these videos on determining site reliability and credibility. 

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