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Fred Gipson
Old Yeller
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A wily stray, Old Yeller helps Travis and his family stay safe from the many dangers of the wild Texas frontier in this heartwarming tale of the Old West.
The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving rascal, too. But he sure was clever; and a smart dog could be a big help on the wild Texas frontier, especially with Papa away on a long cattle drive up to Abilene.
A wily stray, Old Yeller helps Travis and his family stay safe from the many dangers of the wild Texas frontier in this heartwarming tale of the Old West. The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving rascal, too. But he sure was clever; and a smart dog could be a big help on the wild Texas frontier, especially with Papa away on a long cattle drive up to Abilene.
ISBN: 9780064403825
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The boy who played a tune on the harmonium when he was all of four and became one of India’s musical geniuses…..
The deaf and blind girl who overcame her physical handicaps and became a celebrated author, activist and lecturer…..
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Best book for library reading clubs and reading programs.
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