Dogsong by Gary Paulsen

Dogsong

Gary Paulsen

162 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction childrens young adult adventurous slow-paced
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"In the Old Days There Were Songs"Something is bothering Russel Susskit. He hates waking up to the sound of his father's coughing, the smell of diesel oil, the noise of snow machines starting up.Only Oogruk, the shaman who owns the last team of do...

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Community Reviews Summary of 308 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 37%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
sad 12%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 33%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | N/A: 37%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.34

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