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Readers who finished Mr. Tucket by Gary Paulsen and wanted more will find 24 strong picks here, all connected by Native American, Westerns, 19th Century, and People & Places.

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Handpicked for thematic and literary overlap — the best shelf companions to Mr. Tucket.

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Themes: Native American • Westerns • 19th Century

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Themes: Native American • Westerns • 19th Century

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Themes: Native American • Westerns • 19th Century

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Themes: Native American • Westerns • 19th Century

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Themes: Native American • Westerns • 19th Century

Shadow of the Wolf

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

Some Kind of Courage

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Themes: Westerns • 19th Century • People & Places

Shane

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Themes: Westerns • 19th Century • People & Places

Weasel

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

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Mary and the Trail of Tears A Cherokee Removal Survival Story

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

#11

Comanche Captive The Story of Juana Cavasos

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Themes: Native American • Westerns • People & Places

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Sacagawea’s Strength

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

#13

Sing Down the Moon — Scott O’Dell

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

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La Casita

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Themes: Native American • Westerns • People & Places

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Call Me Francis Tucket

Gary Paulsen

Themes: Westerns • 19th Century • United States

#16

Talking Leaves

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

#17

Sitting Bull Dakota Boy

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

#18

Crossing Bok Chitto A Choctaw Tale of Friendship & Freedom

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

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York’s Adventures with Lewis and Clark An African-American’s Part in the Great Expedition

Rhoda Blumberg

Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

#20

How I Became a Ghost A Choctaw Trail of Tears Story

Tim Tingle

Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

#21

A Different Kind of Hero

Ann R. Blakeslee

Themes: Westerns • 19th Century • People & Places

#22

Prairie Lotus

Linda Sue Park

Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

#23

The Porcupine Year

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Themes: Native American • 19th Century • People & Places

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Riding Freedom — Pam Muñoz Ryan

Pam Munoz Ryan

Themes: Westerns • 19th Century • People & Places

If Mr. Tucket by Gary Paulsen is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Native American, Westerns, 19th Century and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Patrick Dearen, Joseph Helgerson, Joseph Bruchac, Carolyn Meyer, and others.