48 pages 1 hour read

Gary Paulsen

Dogsong

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1985

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Essay Topics

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Why is Russel so upset by the sound of his father’s cough and the smell of diesel?

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How does Russel’s relationship with his dogs evolve throughout the book?

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Why did Russel leave Oogruk on the ice?

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