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Title: Mr' Tucket


1
Mr. Tucket
  • Book by Gary Paulsen

    BY Lee Kostick

2
Chapter 1
  • Its Frances Alphonse Tuckets 15 birthday. He
    gets a brand new custom made rifle. He stays
    behind the wagon train to shoot his rifle.
    Indians take his rifle, knock him out and take
    him to there camp.

3
Chapter 2
  • He gets dragged around camp and everybody
    introduced themselves by kicking him. He wrestles
    with three Indian boys.

4
Chapter 3
  • He tries to escape three times in three weeks.
    They decide to move camp. But before they move
    they raid the people in his wagon train.He hears
    that Jason Grimes,a mountain man, is coming to
    there camp.

5
Chapter 4
  • When Jason Grimes arrives Francis sees him and he
    hells Im captive. At night Jason comes with a
    black mare for him to ride out of the camp on.

6
Chapter 5
  • As he rode the mare out of the camp he must have
    fell ten times. He does what Mr. Grimes said and
    went up the river for three miles and collapsed.

7
Chapter 6
  • He wakes up and Mr. Grimes is there. They talk a
    bought how Mr. Grimes met the Pawnees.

8
Chapter 6
  • He wakes up and Mr. Grimes is there. They talk a
    bought how Mr. Grimes met the Pawnees.

9
Chapter 7
  • Mr. Grimes teaches Francis how to shoot a rifle
    and how to survive in the plains.

10
Chapter 8
  • They head toward village and Francis decides to
    stay there before he arrives. When he arrives he
    discovers it is a Sioux village.

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Chapter 9
  • When he arrives hes not so sure if he wants to
    stay. Mr. Grimes tries to get him a horse , but
    the only way he can get a horse is if Francis
    Wrestles the toughest boy in the village. The
    match lasts a bought half an hour.

12
Chapter 10
  • Hes not sure if he wants to go with Mr.
    Grimes or stay in the Sioux village. Mr. Grimes
    wakes him up early in the morning to pick out his
    horse. The chief already picked out a horse for
    him when he got there. He gets on then the chief
    slaps the mare and the mare goes running through
    the village with Francis on.

13
Chapter 11
  • They were riding when Mr. Grimes saw a herd of
    antelope a mile away. He tells Francis to go down
    by them and wave a white flag. He does. Two
    antelope come up by him. He shoots at one. It
    falls straight down.

14
Chapter 12
  • They rode for a week at easy pace saving the
    horses. They rode until they came to Spot
    Johnnie's ,a friend of Mr. Grimes. They had a
    nice meal and slept by a warm fireplace.

15
Chapter 13
  • They stayed there for three days. They had
    shooting contests and wrestled.Then on the fourth
    day they packed up the horses and left.

16
Chapter 14
  • They arrive at the swamp and Mr. Grimes goes
    around to count the beaver while Francis makes
    hoops to stretch the beaver hides. He sees two
    men riding horses toward the hut.

17
Chapter 15
  • They get off there horses. Francis stalled them
    until Mr. Grimes came. They turned out to be some
    of Mr. Grimes Friends.

18
Chapter 16
  • They set the traps and on all the little frozen
    ponds.Then came back to the first one then the
    second one until the checked all the traps and
    got back at eight in the morning after checking
    twenty-six traps. They slept until noon. They did
    that for five days until they had two hundred
    beaver hides.

19
Chapter 17
  • They where going to rest for a week but when
    Francis was getting wood he ran into four
    Indians.He heads toward camp with Mr. Grimes
    firing at the Indians.

20
Chapter 18
  • They leave right away. Only taking a few things.
    The two Indians came to the camp and dismounted.
    They decided to stay at the camp for a while.

21
Chapter 19
  • They get trapped in a big snow storm. Franciss
    mare collapsed. They decided to stay there for
    the night. They pushed the horses over and then
    covered up with all the beaver hides they had.

22
Chapter 20
  • They rode for about 17 miles then stopped to
    build a fire and eat. They where up early the
    next morning and saw Spot Johnnie's but there was
    a little more smoke than usual. The smoke got
    thicker as they moved closer.

23
Chapter 21
  • They stopped on s small ridge and saw the whole
    town on fire.They found Spots house on fire.Mr.
    Grimes left Francis to a near by wagon train that
    was heading toward Oregon.Mr. Grimes heads off to
    kill Braid.

24
Chapter 22
  • Mr. Grimes left. Then after he left Francis
    followed him. He found him just in time to see
    him kill Braid.

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  • The End
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