* The Car ( novel ), by Gary Paulsen

* Mr. Tucket, by Gary Paulsen

* Gary Paulsen

* The River ( Gary Paulsen novel ), a 1991 novel by Gary Paulsen

* The Return ( Gary Paulsen novel ), a 1991 novel by Gary Paulsen, also known as The River

* Terry Anders, protagonist in the novel The Car by Gary Paulsen

* Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Paulsen has provided voices for a great amount of characters, among which are Yakko Warner, Dr. Otto Scratchansniff and Pinky in Animaniacs, Steelbeak in Darkwing Duck, " Brick " and " Boomer " in The Powerpuff Girls, Atchan in Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost in The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper, Ogden Ostrich in Channel Umptee-3, " Reuben " in Lilo & Stitch: The Series, " Jack Fenton ," " Box Ghost ," " Technus ", and " The Ghost Vultures " in Danny Phantom, " Carl Wheezer " and " Butch " in Jimmy Neutron, " Mark Chang ", " Mr. Birkenbake " and " Peppy Happy Gary " in The Fairly OddParents, Peck the Rooster in Barnyard, and Back at the Barnyard and " Gordon " in the Nickelodeon cartoon Catscratch.

Nightjohn was adapted from a Gary Paulsen novel, and went on to premiere on the Disney Channel in 1996 to high praise.

: For the novel by Gary Paulsen, see Murphy's War ( novel )

* Soldier's Heart ( Gary Paulsen novel ), a historical novella by Gary Paulsen.

Gary James Paulsen ( born May 17, 1939 ) is an American writer who writes many young adult coming of age stories about the wilderness.

Gary Paulsen was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where his extended family resided, to Oscar and Eunice H. ( née Moen ), Paulsen has two siblings: a full sister, Paulette, and a half brother Bill who was born to his father from a previous marriage.

In Gary Paulsen's book The Quilt, one of a series of three books based on summers spent with his grandmother, Paulsen told about what a tremendous influence his grandmother had on him.

* 1896 – Reverend Gary Davis, American singer and guitarist ( d. 1972 )

* 1938 – Gary Collins, American actor

* 1964 – Gary Valenciano, Filipino singer-songwriter, producer, and actor

* 1915 – Gary Merrill, American actor ( d. 1990 )

* 1954 – Gary Peters, English footballer

* 1950 – Gary Larson, American cartoonist

* 1961 – Gary Kubiak, American football player and coach

* 1960 – Cold War: in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, downed American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers is sentenced to ten years imprisonment by the Soviet Union for espionage.

* 1958 – Gary Gaetti, American baseball player

* 1960 – Gary Hoey, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer ( Heavy Bones )

* 1961 – Gary Mabbutt, English footballer

* 1940 – Gary Gabelich, American race car driver ( d. 1984 )

* 1960 – Gary Gordon, American army officer, Medal of Honor recipient ( d. 1993 )

* 1972 – Gary Bennett, American baseball player

* 1964 – Gary King, English radio host

* 1948 – Gary Condit, American politician

* 1965 – Gary Grant, American basketball player

* 1939 – Gary Kellgren, American audio engineer, co-founder of the Record Plant recording studios

* 1966 – Gary Wilkinson, English snooker player

* Gary Lefley, 1990 – 1994

* 1953 – Gary Ward, American baseball player

* 1953 – Gary Goodman, Australian cricket player

* 1954 – Gary Roenicke, American baseball player

* 1967 – Gary Allan, American musician

* 1930 – Gary Becker, American economist, recipient of the Bank of Sweden Prize

Many more men of the Hatchet Force would have died had it not been for the efforts of SOG medic Sergeant Gary Rose, who was recommended for the Medal of Honor for his actions.

Hatchet is a 1987 three-time Newbery Honor-winning wilderness survival novel written by Gary Paulsen.

* Hatchet, ( Gary Paulsen, 1987 )