Gipson, Fred

Summary: When a novel like Huckleberry Finn, or The Yearling, comes along it defies customary adjectives because of the intensity of the respouse it evokes in the reader. Such a book, we submit, is Old Yeller; to read this eloquently simple story of a boy and his dog in the Texas hill country is an unforgettable and deeply moving experience. Set in the rough wilderness of early frontier Texas, "Old...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GIP

Gipson, Fred

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 1956

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GIP

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JF Classic Gipson

Summary: Set amidst the landscape of 1860s Texas, a young boy named Travis wants nothing to do with a lop-eared stray. But Old Yeller quickly proves himself a loyal friend, protecting the family farm and saving Travis' life. They become inseparable pals, sharing joyous experiences, and Travis learns valuable lessons about growing up.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney DVD 2002

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY OLD

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE OLD