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How Angel Peterson Got His Name: And Other Outrageous Tales about Extreme Sports

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4 out of 5
Based on 413 Ratings and 123 Reviews

Book Description
Gary Paulsen's slapstick tales capture the "wonderful madness" of growing up in a small town in northern Minnesota, when high spirits, showing off for girls, and general idiocy led Gary and his pals to attempt some amazing stunts, including: o Shooting a waterfall in a barrel o Breaking the world speed record on skis o Hang gliding with an army surplus target kite o Inventing the skateboard o ... More
Book Information
PublisherBrilliance Audio
BindingAudio CD (13 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-101455801534
ISBN-13978-1455801534
Publication Date01/20/2011
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About Gary Paulsen (Author) : Gary Paulsen is a published author, editor, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gary Paulsen include Brians Winter, The Glass Cafe: Or the Stripp... more
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About Patrick Lawlor (Reader) : Patrick Lawlor is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Patrick Lawlor include The Call of the Wild, William Henry Harrison (You... more
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