Where the Red Fern Grows Contributor(s): Rawls, Wilson (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432838458 ISBN-13: 9781432838454 Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print OUR PRICE: $23.74 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: March 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2017000955 |
Lexile Measure: 700 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.6" W x 8.6" (1.15 lbs) |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Oklahoma - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 95 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 11.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A School Library Journal Top 100 Childrens Novel Billy has long dreamt of owning not one but two dogs. So when heâ(TM)s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to call his own â" Old Dan and Little Ann â" heâ(TM)s ecstatic. It doesnâ(TM)t matter that times are tough; together theyâ(TM)ll roam the hills of the Ozarks. Soon Billy and his hounds become the finest hunting team in the valley. Stories of their great achievements spread throughout the region and the combination of Old Danâ(TM)s brawn Little Annâ(TM)s brains and Billyâ(TM)s sheer will seems unbeatable. But tragedy awaits these determined hunters â" now friends â" and Billy learns that hope can grow out of despair and that the seeds of the future can come from the scars of the past. |