{"product_id":"three-dog-tales-old-yeller-sounder-savage-sam-isbn-9780061367052","title":"Three Dog Tales: Old Yeller, Sounder, Savage Sam","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree classic dog tales brought together in a single volume—Fred Gipson’s \u003cem\u003eOld Yeller,\u003c\/em\u003e its sequel \u003cem\u003eSavage Sam, \u003c\/em\u003eand William Armstrong’s \u003cem\u003eSounder\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOld Yeller\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(Winner of the Newbery Honor)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen his father sets out on a cattle drive for the summer, fourteen-year-old Travis is left to take care of his mother, younger brother, and the family farm. In the wilderness of early frontier Texas, Travis faces his new and often dangerous responsibilities, with many adventures along the way, all with the help of the big yellow dog who comes to be his best friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSavage Sam\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this sequel to \u003cem\u003eOld Yeller\u003c\/em\u003e, Travis and his younger brother are kidnapped by an Indian raiding party, and Savage Sam, the son of the beloved yellow dog, leads a frantic chase to bring them back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSounder \u003c\/em\u003e(Winner of the John Newbery Medal)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSounder is a loyal family dog, determined to help his owners through thick and thin. This is the story of a great coon dog and the poor sharecroppers who own him, and of the courage and love that bind a black family together in the face of extreme prejudice from the outside world.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eThree classic dog tales brought together in a single volume\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld Yeller \u003cbr\u003eWinner of the Newbery Honor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen his father sets out on a cattle drive for the summer, fourteen-year-old Travis is left to take care of his mother, younger brother, and the family farm. In the wilderness of early frontier Texas, Travis faces his new and often dangerous responsibilities, with many adventures along the way, all with the help of the big yellow dog who comes to be his best friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSounder\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the John Newbery Medal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSounder is a loyal family dog, determined to help his owners through thick and thin. This is the story of a great coon dog and the poor sharecroppers who own him, and of the courage and love that bind a black family together in the face of extreme prejudice from the outside world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSavage Sam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this sequel to \u003cem\u003eOld Yeller\u003c\/em\u003e, Travis and his younger brother are kidnapped by an Indian raiding party, and Savage Sam, the son of the beloved yellow dog, leads a frantic chase to bring them back.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“The combination of excellent writing and the sensitivity to human emotions places it on a shelf with the classics in juvenile literature.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaturday Review of Literature on Old Yeller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Occasionally, but very rarely, one reads a book with the increasing certainty, as one turns the pages, that a classic is unfolding before one’s eyes.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicago Sunday Tribune on Old Yeller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Gipson again has given us a purely wonderful trunk of Americana, and one of those rare books to be enjoyed on many latitudes of brow elevation.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicago Sunday Tribune on Savage Sam\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The writing is simple, timeless, and extraordinarily moving. 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