Jim Kjelgaard
1) Big Red
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Description
From the moment Danny sees the beautiful Irish setter, he knows Red is the dog for him. Fast and smart, strong and noble, Red is the only dog Danny wants by his side. Soon, neither boy nor dog can stand to be apart. Together Danny and Red face many dangers in the harsh Wintapi wilderness that they call home. But the greatest test of their courage and friendship will come from an enemy more cunning than any they've known before--a bear who is the undisputed...
2) Snow dog
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 8
Description
The adventure of a dog born in the wilderness, left to fend for himself when a black wolf kills his mother and brothers, and finally won over by the trapper his mother had deserted.
4) Irish Red
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 7
Description
After many misadventures, a rebellious Irish setter finally proves that he can act like the thoroughbred he is.
6) Outlaw Red
Author
Pub. Date
1977
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Sean, the biggest son of the Irish setter Big Red, has all his instincts and skills tested when he gets lost in the Wintapi wilderness.
Author
Pub. Date
[1956 c1945]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Description
From the moment Danny sees the beautiful Irish setter, he knows Red is the dog for him. Fast and smart, strong and noble, Red is the only dog Danny wants by his side. Soon, neither boy nor dog can stand to be apart. Together Danny and Red face many dangers in the harsh Wintapi wilderness that they call home. But the greatest test of their courage and friendship will come from an enemy more cunning than any they've known before -- a bear who is the...
11) Wild trek
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Link Stevens, a trapper, and his dog, Chiri, set out to rescue a naturalist stranded in the perilous Caribou mountains. It takes all of their resources to return with their man and themselves alive.
12) Haunt Fox
Author
Pub. Date
1954
Description
The big, handsome red fox raided poultry farms and was stalked and shot at by every hunter and farmer.
17) Lion hound
Author
Pub. Date
[1955]
Description
A big, smart and slaughterous mountain lion is a challenge for two experienced lion hunters, a boy much interested in hunting and dogs, and a pack of hounds including an experienced leader and an excellent young hound.
19) Eleven novels
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Description
im Kjelgaard wrote more than forty extremely popular novels for children. He incorporated into his books his two great loves -nature and animals. He spent much of his childhood living on farms in the Allegheny Mountain Range in Pennsylvania. This wild country and his experiences of the animals he knew and loved come alive on the pages of his books. The Spell of the White Sturgeon (1953), The Lost Wagon (1955), Trading Jeff and his Dog (1956), Double...