#2 Old Yeller

Savage Sam

Fred Gipson
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1,446 ratings 97 reviews
"What Mr. Gipson has written is the story of a grim situation, a desperate chase, filled with brutality and heroism, yet he has written it with a sense of young wonder and even, at time, with humor." – New York Times Book Review The thrilling story of the son of Old Yeller In this sequel to Old Yeller , Travis and his younger brother Arliss are kidnapped by a band of Apaches, and Savage Sam, the son of the beloved yellow dog, Old Yeller, leads a frantic chase to bring them back.
Genres: AnimalsFictionHistorical FictionClassicsDogsYoung AdultChildrensAdventureMiddle GradeHistorical
151 Pages

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