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The Winter Room

The Winter Room

The Winter Room is a short novel by Newbery Honor Award-winning author Gary Paulsen. It is a realistic fiction story about logging and farming, narrated in the first person to two boys by their Norwegian uncle in the "winter room" of a farm in northern Minnesota . Like many of his works, it evokes a harsh rural environment using vivid imagery, and has elements of a coming of age tale.


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