How Angel Peterson Got His Name - Hardcover

9780385729499: How Angel Peterson Got His Name
View all copies of this ISBN edition:
 
 
WHEN YOU GROW up in a small town in the north woods, you have to make your own excitement. High spirits, idiocy, and showing off for the girls inspire Gary Paulsen and his friends to attempt:

· Shooting waterfalls in a barrel

· The first skateboarding

· Breaking the world record for speed on skis by being towed behind a souped-up car, and then . . . hitting gravel

· Jumping three barrels like motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel, except they only have bikes

· Wrestling . . . a bear?

Extreme sports lead to extreme fun in new tales from Gary’s boyhood.

A New York Times Bestseller

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

From the Inside Flap:
When you grow up in a small town in the north woods, you have to make your own excitement. High spirits, idiocy, and showing off for the girls inspire Gary Paulsen and his friends to attempt:

? Shooting waterfalls in a barrel ? The first skateboarding ? Jumping three barrels like motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel?except they only have bikes ? Hangliding with an Army surplus target kite ? Bungee jumping ? Wrestling . . . a bear?
Extreme sports lead to extreme fun in new tales from Gary?s boyhood.
About the Author:
Gary Paulsen is the distinguished author of many critically acclaimed books for young people. His most recent books are The Glass Café and Brian’s Hunt.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

  • PublisherWendy Lamb Books
  • Publication date2003
  • ISBN 10 0385729499
  • ISBN 13 9780385729499
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number2
  • Number of pages128
  • Rating

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780440229353: How Angel Peterson Got His Name

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  ISBN 13:  9780440229353
Publisher: Yearling, 2004
Softcover

9780552548076: How Angel Peterson Got His Name

Random..., 2003
Softcover

9781905665143: How Angel Peterson Got His Name Large Print

Pollin..., 2006
Softcover

9780606309813: How Angel Peterson Got His Name: And Other Outrageous Tales About Extreme Sports

Demco ..., 2004
Softcover

Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace

Stock Image

Paulsen, Gary
Published by Wendy Lamb Books (2003)
ISBN 10: 0385729499 ISBN 13: 9780385729499
New Hardcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
GoldenWavesOfBooks
(Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.)

Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service. Seller Inventory # Holz_New_0385729499

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 21.60
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 4.00
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Paulsen, Gary
Published by Wendy Lamb Books (2003)
ISBN 10: 0385729499 ISBN 13: 9780385729499
New Hardcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
The Book Spot
(Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.)

Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks56539

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 59.00
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Paulsen, Gary
Published by Wendy Lamb Books (2003)
ISBN 10: 0385729499 ISBN 13: 9780385729499
New Hardcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
BennettBooksLtd
(LOS ANGELES, CA, U.S.A.)

Book Description Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.48. Seller Inventory # Q-0385729499

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 57.94
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 4.13
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Paulsen, Gary
Published by Wendy Lamb Books (2003)
ISBN 10: 0385729499 ISBN 13: 9780385729499
New Hardcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
GoldBooks
(Austin, TX, U.S.A.)

Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # think0385729499

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 69.50
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 4.25
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds