He was known for writing more than 40 standalone books and several book series, including the chiri series, big red series, and the smoky series. Jim kjelgaard was a reputed american writer of juvenile fiction, young adult, and childrens literature stories. Born in new york city, new york, jim kjelgaard is the author of more than forty novels, the most famous of which is 1945s big red. I enjoy kjelgaard as an author and i liked the first book in this series a nose for trouble. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Scopri tutti gli ebook di jim kjelgaard su bookrepublic. I enjoyed it as a onetime read, and would like to get my hands on the sequel, trailing trouble, but overall not one of kjelgaards strongest works. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Actually three books in one, this book contains three unrelated stories. Kjelgaard was born in new york city, new york on december 10, 1910.
When one of game warden tom rainses prize possessions, a pinto, goes mis. Trailing trouble by jim kjelgaard meet your next favorite book. Kjelgaard, jim james arthur 36 of 42 for author by title. Trailing trouble by jim kjelgaard book cover, description, publication history.
The works of jim kjelgaard 19101959 james arthur kjelgaard december 6, 1910july 12, 1959 was an american author of young adult literature. Nov 30, 2010 a nose for trouble 1949 wild trek 1950 chip the dam builder 1950 irish red, son of big red 1951 firehunter 1951 the explorations of pere marquette 1951 trailing trouble 1952 outlaw red, son of big red 1953 the spell of the white sturgeon 1953 the coming of the mormons 1953 haunt fox 1954 cracker barrel trouble shooter. Jim kjelgaard has 79 books on goodreads with 40780 ratings. Jim kjelgaard wrote more than forty extremely popular novels for children. Well, i am almost through my stack of kjelgaard books. Oct 16, 2015 while the story was decent, and tom a likable protagonist, the plot was rather loose and fairly unbelievable.
Trailing trouble penrose community library district. An adventure mystery about a young game warden, his pinto pony, and smokey, the dog with a nose for trouble. James arthur kjelgaard december 6, 1910 july 12, 1959 was an american author of young. Trailing trouble by kjelgaard jim for sale online ebay. Trailing trouble book by jim kjelgaard thriftbooks. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. This sequel, however, was not as well written and slower than the first. Trailing trouble by jim kjelgaard 2 editions first published in 1952 not in library. The endpapers from a first edition copy of sow dog by jim kjelgaard. A nose for trouble 1949 wild trek 1950 chip the dam builder 1950 irish red, son of big red 1951 firehunter 1951 the explorations of pere marquette 1951 trailing trouble 1952 outlaw red, son of big red 1953 the spell of the white sturgeon 1953 the coming of the mormons 1953 haunt fox 1954 cracker barrel trouble shooter. Jun 29, 2018 i enjoyed it as a onetime read, and would like to get my hands on the sequel, trailing trouble, but overall not one of kjelgaards strongest works. Jim kjelgaard is currently considered a single author. A list of all jim kjelgaard s series in reading order.
James arthur kjelgaard was an american author of young adult literature. Smokey, who has the nose of a bloodhound, leads them straight into a baffling mystery. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Jim kjelgaard books biography and list of works author of big. An early copy of forest patrol, the authors first book. This site is dedicated to the work of jim kjelgaard. Exlib, nodust by kjelgaard, jim trailing trouble exlib, nodust by kjelgaard, jim. Jim kjelgaard books biography and list of works author of. He was the author of more than 40 novels, the most famous of which was his 1945 book big red, which was adapted into a disney film of the same name in 1962. The western writers of america awarded the golden spur award to jim kjelgaard for this best juvenile novel, a novel for. This book is a member of the special collection special collection.
Additionally, kjelgaard had penned a few short story collections and edited an anthology. Shop the latest titles by jim kjelgaard at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading trailing trouble. James arthur kjelgaard december 6, 1910july 12, 1959 was an american author of young adult literature. Was in poachers that took the pinto or was it something bigger. James arthur kjelgaard new york city, 6 december 1910 12 juli 1959 was een amerikaans. Jim kjelgaard 19101959 book listings date forest patrol 1941, holiday house. Book listings date forest patrol 1941, holiday house. He incorporated into his books his two great loves nature and animals. Lot of two jim kjelgaard books snow dog and stormy paperback. When i graduated from college in 1970 i began looking for these and.
Smoky series by jim kjelgaard meet your next favorite book. He turned to juveniles about 1940, after he came to milwaukee from galeton, pa. James arthur kjelgaard december 6, 1910 july 12, 1959 was an american author of young adult literature. Jim kjelgaard is the author of books such as big red. Trailing trouble paperback january 1, 20 by jim kjelgaard author visit amazons jim kjelgaard page. Jim kjelgaard biography jim kjelgaard biography and list of works jim kjelgaard books. Jim kjelgaard, a thoughtful, painstaking writer, began his literary career with short fiction and outdoor articles, chiefly for the adult magazine trade. Ive saved my two favorites for last snow dog and its sequel, wild trek. Jim kjelgaard a friend to all who love the outdoors, no matter what your age. As a child, kjelgaard read all the books he could find.
A list of all jim kjelgaards series in reading order. Fiction, accessible book, protected daisy, juvenile fiction, dogs, internet archive wishlist, outdoor life, juvenile. Trailing trouble jim kjelgaard story of a pinto and a hound dog. His interest in milwaukee was stirred through a correspondence with an appreciative reader named eddie dresen. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Lion hound, a nose for trouble, trailing for trouble, and wildlife cameraman. The first is about a dogs encounters with a wild dog who has killed the dogs owner. The project gutenberg ebook of rescue dog of the high pass. With smokey on the trail, the truth is bound to be unearthed. Forest service, and my time spent as a summer fire lookout. About the time of his death, i was just entering junior high.
The paper at the rear hinge is cracked and the netting is exposed, see photos. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. However, i was excited to read a nose for trouble, as i had never read it before i found it on paperback swap not long ago. The project gutenberg ebook of swamp cat, by jim kjelgaard. Jim kjelgaard kjelgaard, jim, 19101959 a wikipedia article about this author is available kjelgaard, jim, 19101959. This volume was owned by the flatbush boys club and is so stamped in the front inside cover. Wild trek 1950, holiday house wild trek is an adventure story. Trailing trouble by jim kjelgaard 2 editions first published in 1952. Lion hound is a tense and gripping tale of hunting and wilderness life. Vintage 1952 ed of kjelgaards trailing trouble ebay. In our library i discovered several wonderful books by this, unknown to me, author. While this story of adventure and poaching was a decent read, it didnt rise to the top of my favorite kjelgaard books by any means. Jim kjelgaard was an american author of books for young adults. Red, a game warden in both trailing trouble, and a nose for trouble, a naturalist as in wild trek, or a nature photographer as in wildlife cameraman, kjelgaard s books provide wellresearched insight into many occupations involving nature, making them an excellent vocational resource for young readers.
It was probably wildlife cameraman, a nose for trouble, and trailing trouble. To best ensure the health and safety of library staff and the general public, resource sharing between libraries will be temporarily suspended. Tom rainses prized possessions were his pinto pony, and smoky, a bloodhound dog with a nose for trouble. When one of game warden tom rainses prize possessions, a pinto, goes missing, he puts his dog smokey on the trail. It was also the book that led me to a job with the u. Written by outdoorsmanauthor jim kjelgaard, haunt fox follows the adventures of star the fox as he attempts to evade thunder, the foxhound from the nearby farm and dade matson, a local hunter.
If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. It sold 225,000 copies by 1956 and was made into a 1962 walt disney film with the same title, big red. We were there at the oklahoma land run by jim kjelgaard. Buy a cheap copy of trailing trouble book by jim kjelgaard. He spent much of his childhood living on farms in the allegheny mountain range in pennsylvania. Kjelgaard, was a physician, happily married with five sons and one daughter.
Haunt fox lion hound desert dog a nose for trouble the coming of the mormons firehunter. See our book catalog for jim kjelgaard titles here. Trailing trouble jim kjelgaard author 2019 wolf brother. Jim kjelgaard michigan sportsman online michigan hunting. A nose for trouble by jim kjelgaard the aroma of books.
Jim kjelgaard kjelgaard, jim, 19101959 the online books page. Trailing trouble by jim kjelgaard fantastic fiction. As star sleeps out the storm, hunts for food, battles with a hungry weasel, and plays with his fox friend vixen, readers are taken inside the mind and life of a fox. Shop the latest titles by jim kjelgaard at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and. An adventuremystery about a young game warden, his pinto pony, and smoky, the dog with a nose for trouble.
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