NIST comments:
Y7: "It's a very good book."
Collection
Publication
Yearling (1996), Edition: Reprint, 304 pages
Description
A young boy living in the Ozarks achieves his heart's desire when he becomes the owner of two redbone hounds and teaches them to be champion hunters.
Subjects
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Original publication date
1961
Awards
Massachusetts Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1987)
Great Stone Face Book Award (Winner — 1989)
Flicker Tale Award (Nominee — 1981)
Read Aloud Indiana Book Award (Intermediate — 1990)
Language
Original language
English