57 pages 1 hour read

Gary Paulsen

Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod

Nonfiction | Book | YA | Published in 1994

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Essay Topics

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Paulsen points out that the dogs and some of the wild animals have human-like characteristics. How does recognizing the animals’ similarities to humans affect Paulsen?

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What qualities or abilities do the dogs have that benefit Paulsen because humans lack them?

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Paulsen’s perspective about dogs and other animals changes over the course of the story. What factors contribute to this change of attitude?

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