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Old Yeller (Old Yeller, #1)

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Classics Fiction Young Adult Historical Fiction

by Fred Gipson

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4.06 (69.8K ratings)
calendar_today 1956
description 132 pages

Old Yeller by Fred Gipson holds a highly rated rating of 4.06 out of 5, based on 69.8K reader ratings. First published in 1956. The book spans 132 pages.

About Old Yeller

At first, Travis couldn't stand the sight of Old Yeller.The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving rascal, too. But he sure was clever, and a smart dog could be a big help on the wild Texas frontier, especially with Papa away on a long cattle drive up to Abilene.Strong and courageous, Old Yeller proved that he could protect Travis's family from any sort of danger. But can Travis do the same for Old Yeller?

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Author Fred Gipson
Published 1956
Pages 132
Genres Classics, Fiction, Young Adult, Historical Fiction
Average Rating 4.06 / 5.00
Total Ratings 69,815

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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69.8K ratings
With a rating of 4.06, Old Yeller is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs on par.

How It Compares

4.06
This Book
4.03
Historical Fiction Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Old Yeller?

Old Yeller is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Young Adult, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.

Is Old Yeller worth reading?

Based on 69.8K reader ratings, Old Yeller has an average score of 4.06 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Old Yeller?

Old Yeller has 132 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote Old Yeller?

Old Yeller was written by Fred Gipson. It was first published in 1956.

What is the ISBN for Old Yeller?

The ISBN-13 for Old Yeller is 9780060935470.0.

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