The winter room

by Paulsen, Gary

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A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past. The winter room is where Eldon, his brother Wayne, old Uncle David, and the rest of the family gather on icy cold nights, sitting in front of the stove. There the boys listen eagerly to all of Uncle David's tales of superheroes. Then one night Uncle David tells the story, "The Woodcutter," and what happens next is terrible--then…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The winter room / Gary Paulsen.

Summary

A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past. The winter room is where Eldon, his brother Wayne, old Uncle David, and the rest of the family gather on icy cold nights, sitting in front of the stove. There the boys listen eagerly to all of Uncle David's tales of superheroes. Then one night Uncle David tells the story, "The Woodcutter," and what happens next is terrible--then wonderful.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1991, ©1989.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Dell
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1991, ©1989.

Notes

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Orchard Books, 1989.

"A Yearling book."

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (103 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:on1036965630
  • LC Classification:PZ7.P2843
  • Dewey Decimal:813.54

Table of Contents

Tuning -- Spring -- Summer -- Fall -- Winter -- Alida -- Orud the terrible -- Crazy Alen -- Woodcutter.

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