Haunt Fox
This book is a member of the special collection Special Collection: The Works of Jim Kjelgaard (1910-1959)
Book Details
| Title: | Haunt Fox | ||||||||||
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| Published: | 1954 | ||||||||||
| Publisher: | Bantam Books | ||||||||||
| Tags: | adventure, animals, children, fiction | ||||||||||
| Description: | He was Star, a big handsome red fox, named for the star-shaped white spot in the center of his chest. But his talent for eluding traps and dogs with ghostlike cunning earned him a new name—Haunt Fox. An outlaw who mercilessly raided poultry farms, he was stalked and shot at by every hunter and farmer in the valley. But no one wanted the legendary animal more than young Jack Crowley and his foxhound, Thunder. Together, they set out on a blazing chase into the heart of the wilderness. it was a chase the brave outlaw fox would never forget. [Suggest a different description.] |
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| Downloads: | 208 | ||||||||||
| Pages: | 69  |
Author Bio for Kjelgaard, Jim (James Arthur)
James Arthur Kjelgaard (December 6, 1910-July 12, 1959) was an American author of young adult literature.
Born in New York City, New York, Jim Kjelgaard is the author of more than forty novels, the most famous of which is 1945's Big Red. It sold 225,000 copies by 1956 and was made into a 1962 Walt Disney film with the same title, Big Red. His books were primarily about dogs and wild animals, often with animal protagonists and told from the animal's point of view. Kjelgaard also wrote short fiction for several magazines, including The Saturday Evening Post, Argosy and Adventure.
Jim Kjelgaard committed suicide in Phoenix, Arizona in 1959, after suffering for several years from chronic pain and depression.--Wikipedia.
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