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Hunting dilemma unfolds in Northwoods adventure.

Tracker is a compelling read for those who enjoy survival stories and coming of age tales. The novel's unique perspective from the hunter's point of view gives readers a deep understanding of the complex emotions involved in the act of hunting. Paulsen's writing immerses readers in the Minnesota woods, making for an intense and realistic reading experience.

  • Society of Midland Authors Award for Children's Fiction (1985)
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ISBN: 9781416939405
Authors: Gary Paulsen
Date of Publication: 2007-06-26
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Adult
Related Topics: Realistic Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.65
(rated by 2306 readers)

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A boy struggles with the legacy of the hunters in his family in this middle grade adventure from three-time Newbery Honor author Gary Paulsen.For John Borne’s family, hunting has nothing to do with sport or manliness. It’s a matter of survival. Every fall John and his grandfather go off into the woods to shoot deer and put meat on the table over the long Minnesota winter.But this year, John’s grandfather is dying, and John must hunt alone. John tracks a doe for two days, but as he closes in on his prey, he realizes he cannot shoot her. For John, the hunt is no longer about killing, but about life.
 

Hunting dilemma unfolds in Northwoods adventure.

Tracker is a compelling read for those who enjoy survival stories and coming of age tales. The novel's unique perspective from the hunter's point of view gives readers a deep understanding of the complex emotions involved in the act of hunting. Paulsen's writing immerses readers in the Minnesota woods, making for an intense and realistic reading experience.

  • Society of Midland Authors Award for Children's Fiction (1985)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.