cover image Tucket's Travels: Francis Tucket's Adventures in the West, 1847-1849 (Books 1-5)

Tucket's Travels: Francis Tucket's Adventures in the West, 1847-1849 (Books 1-5)

Gary Paulsen, Paulsen. Yearling Books, $7.99 (560pp) ISBN 978-0-440-41967-9

Tucket's Travels by Gary Paulsen collects all five of Francis Tucket's previously published adventures into one meaty paperback volume: Mr. Tucket; Call Me Francis Tucket; Tucket's Ride; Tucket's Gold; and Tucket's Home. In a starred review of the first of these western adventures, PW called Mr. Tucket ""a real knock 'em, sock 'em ripsnorter with a thrill-a-minute plot.""