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Book SynopsisA devoted, courageous dog always stands by the boy who loves him in this genuine classic, in print for 75 years.A timeless, not-to-be-missed classic. --Katherine Applegate, Newbery Award winning author of
The One and Only IvanBefore
Old Yeller or
Where the Red Fern Grows, there was
Big Red, the classic boy-and-dog story of adventure and friendship in the wild mountains of Pennsylvania.
Danny knows at a glance that Red, the big Irish setter, is the dog he has always dreamed of. But Red is a champion, and Danny is only a trapper's son who lives in a cabin on the mountain. Still, their bond is undeniable. Red is fast and strong, smart and noble, and incredibly loyal--when Danny twists his ankle and can't get home, Red stays by him all night, keeping a wildcat at bay.
Soon Danny and Red are meeting nature on their own terms, enduring a blizzard and even facing down a wolverine. But can Danny and Red take on the enemy that thr
