Mr. Tucket

Mr. Tucket
Mr. Tucket  
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1994 edition cover.
Author(s) Gary Paulsen
Illustrator Noel Sickles
Country United States
Language English
Series The Tucket Adventures
Genre(s) Western
Publisher Funk & Wagnalls
Publication date 1969
Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages 125 pp (first edition)
ISBN 9780385311694
OCLC Number 28926677
LC Classification PZ7.P2843 Mi 1994
Followed by Call Me Francis Tucket

Mr. Tucket is the first novel in The Tucket Adventures by Gary Paulsen. It is about 14 year old Francis Tucket who strays from his family's wagon on the Oregon Trail and is captured by the Pawnee. It was first published in 1969 by Funk & Wagnalls.

It was later turned into a five part omnibus, entitled Tucket's Travels, along with the rest of the novels in The Tucket Adventures by Random House and released in 2003.

References

v · d · eWorks by Gary Paulsen
Brian's saga
Murphy series
Culpepper Adventures
The Tucket Adventures
World of Adventure
Other novels
Dogsong · The Winter Room · Canyons · The Cookcamp · Harris and Me · Nightjohn · The Car · The Tent · Sarny · The Transall Saga · Alida's Song · Soldier's Heart · The White Fox Chronicles · The Glass Cafe
Non-fiction
Woodsong · Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod · My Life in Dog Years · Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books · How Angel Peterson Got His Name
See also: List of works by Gary Paulsen

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  • Tucket — Tuck et, n. [It toccata a prelude, fr. toccare to touch. See {Toccata}, {Touch}.] A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Tucket sonance}, the sound of the tucket. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Let the trumpets sound The tucket… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tucket sonance — Tucket Tuck et, n. [It toccata a prelude, fr. toccare to touch. See {Toccata}, {Touch}.] A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Tucket sonance}, the sound of the tucket. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Let the trumpets sound The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tucket — is a musical term often found in stage directions in Elizabethan drama. It represents: * The English form of the Italian musical term, toccata ; or more generally, * A fanfare or bugle call::: ... Then let the trumpets sound The tucket sonance… …   Wikipedia

  • Tucket — Tuck et, n. [Cf. It. tocchetto a ragout of fish, meat, fr. tocco a bit, morsel, LL. tucetum, tuccetum, a thick gravy.] A steak; a collop. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tucket — [tuk′it] n. [< TUCK3] Archaic a flourish on a trumpet …   English World dictionary

  • Tucket's Ride — Infobox Book name = Tucket s Ride title orig = translator = image caption = author = Gary Paulsen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Tucket Adventures subject = genre = Novel publisher = Random House release… …   Wikipedia

  • Tucket's Gold — Infobox Book name = Tucket s Gold title orig = translator = image caption = author = Gary Paulsen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Tucket Adventures subject = genre = Novel publisher = Random House release… …   Wikipedia

  • Tucket's Home — Infobox Book name = Tucket s Home title orig = translator = image caption = author = Gary Paulsen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Tucket Adventures subject = genre = Novel publisher = Random House release… …   Wikipedia

  • tucket — noun Etymology: probably from obsolete English tuk to beat the drum, sound the trumpet Date: 1593 a fanfare on a trumpet …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tucket — /tuk it/, n. a trumpet fanfare. [1585 95; TUCK4 + ET] * * * …   Universalium

  • tucket — noun A fanfare played on one or more trumpets …   Wiktionary

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