Extended Summary - Where The Red Fern Grows: Based On The Book By Wilson Rawls

EXTENDED SUMMARY

WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS

BASED ON THE BOOK BY WILSON RAWLS

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY

CONTENT

The Present and the Past

The Puppy Love and the Dream

The Journey and the Arrival

Naming and Homecoming

Training and the First Hunt

The Big Tree

Trials and a Ghost Coon

The Championship Hunt

Triumph and Tragedy

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

"Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls tells the story of a young boy in the Ozark Mountains who longs for a pair of coonhounds. He works hard to earn the money to buy two redbone pups, named Old Dan and Little Ann, and trains them to become skilled hunting dogs. The book follows the boy's adventures and close relationship with his dogs as they hunt together and face various challenges in the wilderness. The story emphasizes the themes of determination, loyalty, and the bond between humans and animals. The boy's journey includes triumphs, such as winning a championship hunt, as well as tragedy and loss, exploring the harsh realities of life in the Ozarks and the power of love.

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Release date

Audiobook: January 30, 2025