Most Popular Books by Jim Kjelgaard

Jim Kjelgaard is the author of Stormy (1983), Snow Dog (1983), Haunt Fox (2022), Rebel Siege (2022), Trailing Trouble (2022), Hidden Trail (2022).

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Stormy

Stormy
Allan Marley and his father have lived together in the untamed wilderness of the Beaver Flowage all their lives. But when Mr. Marley is jailed because of a bitter feud, Allan suddenly finds himself on his own. Then he meets Stormy, an outlaw dog who has been accused of turning on his owner. Allan knows that the big black retriever has been mistreated, and he works hard to win the noble dog''s trust and affection. As allies, Allan and Stormy overcome every danger they encounter in the unpredictable wilderness...but can their bond protect Allan from the viciousness of his father''s human enemies?

Snow Dog

Snow Dog
The steel-gray Husky Chiri was just a puppy when he watched the black wolf kill his mother and two brothers. Left alone inthe snow-covered land oof the coyote, caribou, and gizzly, Chiri learned to fend for himself, to hunt and survive by his keen instinct and natural intelligence. Now full-grown and full of courage and cunning, Chiri forms a tentative bond with trapper Link Stevens, the only human he''s ever learned to trust. But the Husky knows that one day soon he will have to face the black wolf again--and this time only one of them will survive.

Haunt Fox

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Haunt Fox
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Haunt Fox" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Rebel Siege

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Rebel Siege
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Rebel Siege" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Trailing Trouble

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Trailing Trouble
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Trailing Trouble" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Hidden Trail

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Hidden Trail
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Hidden Trail" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

The Land is Bright

release date: Aug 01, 2022
The Land is Bright
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Land is Bright" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Big Red (75th Anniversary Edition)

release date: Jan 21, 2020
Big Red (75th Anniversary Edition)
A devoted, courageous dog always stands by the boy who loves him in this genuine classic, in print for 75 years. "A timeless, not-to-be-missed classic." --Katherine Applegate, Newbery Award winning author of The One and Only Ivan Before Old Yeller or Where the Red Fern Grows, there was Big Red, the classic boy-and-dog story of adventure and friendship in the wild mountains of Pennsylvania. Danny knows at a glance that Red, the big Irish setter, is the dog he has always dreamed of. But Red is a champion, and Danny is only a trapper''s son who lives in a cabin on the mountain. Still, their bond is undeniable. Red is fast and strong, smart and noble, and incredibly loyal--when Danny twists his ankle and can''t get home, Red stays by him all night, keeping a wildcat at bay. Soon Danny and Red are meeting nature on their own terms, enduring a blizzard and even facing down a wolverine. But can Danny and Red take on the enemy that threatens everyone on the mountain--the savage bear they call Old Majesty? This special hardcover anniversary edition has a printed case featuring the original artwork from the 1945 first edition, and includes an interview with the author, Jim Kjelgaard. The original woodcut endpapers are reproduced in the back of the book. A biography of famed wildlife illustrator Bob Kuhn, whose black-and-white artwork brought Big Red to life, is also included, as well as an appreciation by National Book Award winner Pete Hautman. Beloved by readers for seventy-five years, this classic adventure tale is beautifully presented for a new generation of readers.

Desert Dog

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Desert Dog
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Desert Dog" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Kalak of the Ice

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Kalak of the Ice
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Kalak of the Ice" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

The Explorations of Père Marquette

release date: Aug 16, 2022
The Explorations of Père Marquette
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Explorations of Père Marquette" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Fawn in the Forest and Other Wild Animal Stories

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Fawn in the Forest and Other Wild Animal Stories
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Fawn in the Forest and Other Wild Animal Stories" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Irish Red

Irish Red
For all his champion Irish setter blood, Mike was a misfit. Danny Pickett and his father tried everything to train him, but it was the pup himself who finally proved that he was a champion.

A Nose for Trouble

release date: Aug 01, 2022
A Nose for Trouble
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Nose for Trouble" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Outlaw Red

Outlaw Red
A prize Irish setter suddenly finds himself on his own in the wilderness, an outlaw and forced to hunt for survival.

Trading Jeff and His Dog

release date: Sep 18, 2023
Trading Jeff and His Dog
In Jim Kjelgaard''s book, ''Trading Jeff and His Dog,'' readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rugged landscape of the American wilderness. The narrative follows the adventures of Jeff, a young boy with a deep love for nature, and his loyal companion, a courageous hunting dog. Kjelgaard''s vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling style transport the reader to a world of exciting outdoor pursuits and challenges, making the book a classic in the genre of young adult adventure literature. The themes of friendship, survival, and the bond between man and animal are skillfully woven into the narrative, leaving a lasting impact on the reader. Jim Kjelgaard, known for his heartfelt stories about the natural world and human-animal relationships, was inspired by his own experiences growing up surrounded by the wilderness. His passion for the outdoors and love for animals shine through in ''Trading Jeff and His Dog,'' making it a poignant and authentic read for both young readers and adults alike. I highly recommend ''Trading Jeff and His Dog'' to anyone who enjoys a well-crafted tale of adventure, friendship, and the beauty of the great outdoors. Jim Kjelgaard''s timeless storytelling and profound understanding of the natural world make this book a must-read for nature enthusiasts and fans of classic literature.

Wild Trek

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Wild Trek
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Wild Trek" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

The Spell of the White Sturgeon

release date: Sep 18, 2023
The Spell of the White Sturgeon
In ''The Spell of the White Sturgeon,'' Jim Kjelgaard masterfully weaves a tale of adventure and nature, set against the backdrop of the wilderness. Kjelgaard''s descriptive prose vividly brings the world of the white sturgeon to life, captivating readers with its rich imagery and detailed exploration of the natural world. The book is a timeless classic that appeals to both young and adult readers alike, combining elements of wildlife conservation and coming-of-age themes. Kjelgaard''s writing style is engaging and accessible, making it easy for readers to immerse themselves in the story. ''The Spell of the White Sturgeon'' stands out as a prime example of nature writing in American literature, showcasing the author''s deep respect for the environment and wildlife. Jim Kjelgaard, an avid outdoorsman and dog breeder, drew inspiration from his own experiences in the wilderness to write ''The Spell of the White Sturgeon.'' His passion for nature and wildlife shines through in the book, as he expertly crafts a narrative that highlights the beauty and importance of preserving the natural world. Kjelgaard''s background in wildlife conservation and his love for animals are evident in his writing, adding an authenticity and depth to the story. I highly recommend ''The Spell of the White Sturgeon'' to readers who appreciate nature writing, adventure stories, and tales of friendship and conservation. Kjelgaard''s timeless classic is a must-read for anyone looking to escape into the wilderness and experience the magic of the natural world.

Double Challenge

release date: Apr 29, 2021
Double Challenge
Ted Harkness and his father plan to open a hunting lodge, but have no idea of the trouble it will bring. When Ted’s father is accused of attempted murder and takes to the hills to avoid arrest, Ted finds himself having to manage the opening of their hunting lodge on his own. But how can he concentrate on guests with his only parent’s future hanging by a thread? Ted has no choice. He knows he must clear his father’s name—whatever the cost! A thrilling hunting-based mystery, as only wildlife author Jim Kjelgaard could write. Includes a new introduction and frontispiece.

The Duck-footed Hound

release date: Sep 18, 2023
The Duck-footed Hound
"The Duck-footed Hound" by Jim Kjelgaard. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Swamp Cat

release date: Oct 05, 2023
Swamp Cat
"Swamp Cat" by Jim Kjelgaard. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Hi Jolly!

release date: Sep 18, 2023
Hi Jolly!
"Hi Jolly!" by Jim Kjelgaard. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Wildlife Cameraman

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Wildlife Cameraman
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Wildlife Cameraman" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Rescue Dog of the High Pass

release date: Oct 04, 2023
Rescue Dog of the High Pass
In "Rescue Dog of the High Pass" by Jim Kjelgaard, the reader is immersed in a heartwarming tale of adventure and friendship set in the rugged wilderness. Kjelgaard''s descriptive prose brings the High Pass to life, with vivid imagery and a narrative that captures both the beauty and challenges of the natural world. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, suitable for readers of all ages, and carries themes of courage, loyalty, and the human-animal bond. As a classic in the genre of young adult fiction, this book remains a timeless and captivating story for those who appreciate outdoor adventures and animal tales. Kjelgaard''s ability to craft a compelling narrative with memorable characters makes "Rescue Dog of the High Pass" a must-read for anyone looking for an uplifting and exciting story.

The Black Fawn

release date: Oct 05, 2023
The Black Fawn
"The Black Fawn" by Jim Kjelgaard. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Tigre

release date: Jul 10, 2024
Tigre
Pepe, the young Mexican goatherd, has many battles to fight—against the ominous superstitions of Uncle Ruiz; in defense of his American friend, Sam; and hardest of all, against the killer tigre or jaguar which took the life of Pepe''s father and threatened to destroy the family herd of goats, their very livelihood. In the Mexican wilds, Pepe found that a staunch friend and inherent courage may mean more than a costly rifle, even in meeting the vicious fury of a wounded tigre!

Boomerang Hunter

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Boomerang Hunter
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Boomerang Hunter" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Ulysses and His Woodland Zoo

release date: Aug 16, 2022
Ulysses and His Woodland Zoo
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Ulysses and His Woodland Zoo" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Furious Moose of the Wilderness

release date: Aug 01, 2022
Furious Moose of the Wilderness
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Furious Moose of the Wilderness" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

The Story of Geronimo

release date: Apr 26, 2021
The Story of Geronimo
"The Story of Geronimo" by Jim Kjelgaard. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Fire-hunter

Fire-hunter
Hawk and Willow, outcasts of their tribe, must learn to survive on their own in a world of saber-toothed tigers and giant sloths.

Chip, the Dam Builder

release date: Aug 31, 2021
Chip, the Dam Builder
"Chip, the Dam Builder" by Jim Kjelgaard. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

The Lost Wagon

The Lost Wagon
Joe Tower has never been more than fifty miles from his birthplace until he and his family venture out along the Oregon Trail to look for a new life.

Trading Jeff and His Dog - the Original Classic Edition

release date: Mar 01, 2013
Trading Jeff and His Dog - the Original Classic Edition
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Trading Jeff and his Dog. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Jim Kjelgaard, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have Trading Jeff and his Dog in EPUB AND PDF format to read on any tablet, eReader, desktop, laptop or smartphone simultaneous - Get it NOW. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Trading Jeff and his Dog: Look inside the book: But the dog had to have a master because he was unable to live without one, and now, as he lay in the tall weeds, all the deep yearnings in his heart concentrated on this man splitting wood. ...When Jeff extended a chicken leg, the dog took it from him so gently that only his lips touched Jeff''s hand, but when he had the leg in his mouth he tore all the meat from it with one turn of his jaws. About Jim Kjelgaard, the Author: 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.

Lion Hound

Lion Hound
A big, smart and slaughterous mountain lion is a challenge for two experienced lion hunters, a boy much interested in hunting and dogs, and a pack of hounds including an experienced leader and an excellent young hound
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