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Irish Red
Ages 8–12 · 1951
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1945 · Est. 6.5 hour read
Big Red
Written by Jim Kjelgaard
A boy and his dog face a deadly bear in the wild.
4.1 Goodreads · 17,941 ratings
218 pages· 57,713 words· Est. 6.5 hour read· 910L
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Bookroo's summary
In the untamed wilderness, a boy and his loyal Irish setter embark on a journey of survival. As they traverse rugged trails, their bond is tested by the looming threat of a killer bear. Will their courage and companionship be enough to overcome nature's fiercest predator? Adventure and danger await in this gripping tale of friendship and survival.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 218
- Words
- 57,713
- Reading age
- 9–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 910L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.6
- F&P level
- ~V
- AR points
- 9
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 103
Publication
- Published
- February 1, 1992
- First published
- January 1, 1945
- Publisher
- Demco Media
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780606006705
- OCLC
- 70252301
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