The Transall Saga
by Gary Paulsen
Taste attributes: familyscience fictionvehiclesslowimaginarysimpleglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA heightened family novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About This Book
Find yourself in another world in The Transall Saga, the latest adventure from Gary Paulsen:Mark's solo camping trip to the desert begins as any other camping trip, until a mysterious beam of light appears. The trip turns into a terrifying and thrilling adventure when the light beam transports Mark into another time, and what appears to be another planet!
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- Author
- Gary Paulsen
- Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 252
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- Open Library
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