

Dancing Carl
Author: Gary Paulsen
Narrator: Nick Podehl
Unabridged: 2 hr 1 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 06/20/2012
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Author: Gary Paulsen
Narrator: Nick Podehl
Unabridged: 2 hr 1 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 06/20/2012
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Three-time Newbery-winning author Gary Paulsen, hailed as "one of the best-loved writers alive" by the New York Times, divides his time between his ranch in New Mexico, a sailboat on the Pacific Ocean, and his dog-kennel in Alaska. He's written over 200 books for young people, stories that have been embraced by readers of all ages.
Winter consumes quite a bit of the year in shivery northern Minnesota, and I've never appreciated the season more than after reading Gary Paulsen's perspective on it. Woodsong, Dogsong, The Winter Room, Brian's Winter, Tracker, Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod, and other Paulsen......more
Winter consumes quite a bit of the year in shivery northern Minnesota, and I've never appreciated the season more than after reading Gary Paulsen's perspective on it. Woodsong, Dogsong, The Winter Room, Brian's Winter, Tracker, Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod, and other Paulsen......more
Dancing Carl is about two boys named Marsh and Willy, who observed a man named Carl dancing at the ice rinks and has a secret. The boys live in McKinley, Minnesota where the summer life is about fishing and yard work, including chores. During the winter, however, its about skating and hockey. Carl, wh......more
Small town that revolves around an ice rink. A town who takes care of their own and in the end one of their veterans life is turned around.......more
This is a story that I listened to with very low expectation. I am glad it proved me wrong. The story is narrated by a 12 year old boy. Through him, the reader will learn a lot about the his hometown, it's people, their small town lives, and his friendship to another boy. But the best part of the boy......more