Rifle
$18.67
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2006
Summary
The Deadly Chain: A Rifle’s Tale
This tough, thought-provoking novel for young adults takes deadly aim at the oft-quoted notion: ‘Guns don’t kill people, people kill people.’ With subtle mastery and precision, Paulsen’s novel challenges the idea that firearms don’t become instruments of destruction and murder until they are placed in human hands–The Rifle makes it clear that guns do kill people.
‘For readers willing to think about this issue, for those looking for w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780152058395 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0152058397 |
| Author: | Gary Paulsen |
| Publisher: | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Imprint: | Harcourt Paperbacks |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2006 |
| Weight: | 78g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 212mm x 119mm |
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Critics Review
“For readers willing to think about this issue … there is no better vehicle than this short, engagingly written story of one rifle and its fatal impact on one modern boy.”–School Library Journal –
About The Author
Gary Paulsen
GARY PAULSEN (1939 - 2021) wrote nearly two hundred books for young people, including the Newbery Honor Books Hatchet, Dogsong, and The Winter Room.
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