The Rifle Resources & Further Study

This Study Guide consists of approximately 17 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Rifle.

The Rifle Resources & Further Study

This Study Guide consists of approximately 17 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Rifle.
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Buchholz, Rachel. "My Life's Work: Author." Boys' Life 85, 12 (December 1995): 28-30. Mentions how Paulsen uses his personal experiences in his fiction.

Deveraux, Elizabeth. "Gary Paulsen: A Taste for Adventure and an Obsessive Work Ethic Are This Versatile Writer's Hallmarks." Publishers Weekly 241, 13 (March 28, 1994): 70-71. Mentions Paulsen's participation in the Iditarod.

Diehl, Digby. "Author, Author!" Modern Maturity 38, 4 (July-August 1995): 12. A profile of Paulsen.

Edwards, Carol A. School Library Journal 41, 10 (October 1995): 1. The Rifle is a praiseworthy effort.

Gale, David. "The Maximum Expression of Being Human." School Library Journal 43, 6 (June 1997): 24-29. Commentary with an interview on Paulsen's career.

Lempke, Susan Dove. Booklist 92, 2 (September 15, 1995): 153-154. Admires The Rifle.

Paulsen, Gary. "The Booklist Interview: Gary Paulsen." Booklist (January 1,1999): 864.

In an interview by Stephanie Zvirin, Paulsen mentions the importance of reading when he was young. "I was an 'at risk' kid, as they are called now, and a poor student," says Paulsen. About...

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