Kjelgaard, Jim 1910-1959
Overview
| Works: | 219 works in 776 publications in 7 languages and 24,524 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Action and adventure fiction Biographies Adventure stories History Children's films Western fiction Novels Film adaptations |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Bibliographic antecedent, Conceptor |
| Classifications: | PZ10.3.K643, FIC |
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Most widely held works about
Jim Kjelgaard
Most widely held works by
Jim Kjelgaard
Big Red by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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94 editions published between 1945 and 2020 in 3 languages and held by 3,990 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Danny and his Irish setter roam the Wintapi Wilderness and eventually track down a great outlaw bear.#x1E;8
94 editions published between 1945 and 2020 in 3 languages and held by 3,990 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Danny and his Irish setter roam the Wintapi Wilderness and eventually track down a great outlaw bear.#x1E;8
Snow dog by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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35 editions published between 1910 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The adventure of a dog born in the wilderness, left to fend for himself when a black wolf kills his mother and brothers, and finally won over by the trapper his mother had deserted
35 editions published between 1910 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The adventure of a dog born in the wilderness, left to fend for himself when a black wolf kills his mother and brothers, and finally won over by the trapper his mother had deserted
Stormy by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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29 editions published between 1959 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,233 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An outlaw dog and a courageous boy fight for their lives against dangerous foes
29 editions published between 1959 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,233 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An outlaw dog and a courageous boy fight for their lives against dangerous foes
Irish Red by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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25 editions published between 1951 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,122 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Called runt, misfit, and troublemaker, Big Red's son Mike escapes from a training kennel to join the two men he loves in their forest retreat and proves he has the intelligence and skill expected of the offspring of a famous Irish setter
25 editions published between 1951 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,122 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Called runt, misfit, and troublemaker, Big Red's son Mike escapes from a training kennel to join the two men he loves in their forest retreat and proves he has the intelligence and skill expected of the offspring of a famous Irish setter
Irish Red, son of Big Red by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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16 editions published between 1951 and 2020 in English and held by 955 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Called runt, misfit, and troublemaker, Big Red's son Mike escapes from a training kennel to join the two men he loves in their forest retreat and proves he has the intelligence and skill expected of the offspring of a famous Irish setter
16 editions published between 1951 and 2020 in English and held by 955 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Called runt, misfit, and troublemaker, Big Red's son Mike escapes from a training kennel to join the two men he loves in their forest retreat and proves he has the intelligence and skill expected of the offspring of a famous Irish setter
Outlaw red by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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33 editions published between 1953 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 859 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A prize Irish setter suddenly finds himself on his own in the wilderness, an outlaw and forced to hunt for survival
33 editions published between 1953 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 859 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A prize Irish setter suddenly finds himself on his own in the wilderness, an outlaw and forced to hunt for survival
Outlaw red : son of Big Red by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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14 editions published between 1953 and 2001 in English and held by 839 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This is the story of Big Red's prize-winning son, Sean, who won his greatest trophy as an outlaw in the wilderness."
14 editions published between 1953 and 2001 in English and held by 839 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This is the story of Big Red's prize-winning son, Sean, who won his greatest trophy as an outlaw in the wilderness."
Wild trek by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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19 editions published between 1950 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 816 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A trapper and his dog travel into the Caribou Mountains to rescue a naturalist and a pilot whose plane has been downed in the rugged wilderness of northern Canada
19 editions published between 1950 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 816 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A trapper and his dog travel into the Caribou Mountains to rescue a naturalist and a pilot whose plane has been downed in the rugged wilderness of northern Canada
Haunt Fox by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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15 editions published between 1954 and 2012 in English and held by 792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This is the story of a Red Fox, of a boy and a dog who hunted him, and of the wilderness where it all happened."
15 editions published between 1954 and 2012 in English and held by 792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This is the story of a Red Fox, of a boy and a dog who hunted him, and of the wilderness where it all happened."
The explorations of Père Marquette by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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10 editions published between 1951 and 1958 in 3 languages and held by 695 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of the Jesuit priest and his adventurer-companion who opened for the world the Mississippi and the Great Lakes basin
10 editions published between 1951 and 1958 in 3 languages and held by 695 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of the Jesuit priest and his adventurer-companion who opened for the world the Mississippi and the Great Lakes basin
The coming of the Mormons by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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8 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in English and held by 632 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A brief history of the Mormons in America: their journey westward, their founding of Salt Lake City, and their influence on and development of the West
8 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in English and held by 632 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A brief history of the Mormons in America: their journey westward, their founding of Salt Lake City, and their influence on and development of the West
Desert dog by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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9 editions published between 1956 and 2014 in English and held by 620 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After his master dies, a champion greyhound chooses the freedom of the desert where his ready intellect is continually challenged in the battle against thirst, hunger, and natural enemies
9 editions published between 1956 and 2014 in English and held by 620 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After his master dies, a champion greyhound chooses the freedom of the desert where his ready intellect is continually challenged in the battle against thirst, hunger, and natural enemies
Lion hound by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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19 editions published between 1955 and 2014 in English and Czech and held by 605 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
19 editions published between 1955 and 2014 in English and Czech and held by 605 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
A nose for trouble by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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16 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in English and held by 599 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tom Rainse acquires a horse and a dog, and finds himself suddenly immersed in a wilderness feud that requires all his skills and outdoor wisdom to resolve
16 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in English and held by 599 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tom Rainse acquires a horse and a dog, and finds himself suddenly immersed in a wilderness feud that requires all his skills and outdoor wisdom to resolve
The black fawn by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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9 editions published between 1958 and 2013 in English and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young orphan boy goes to live with an old couple on a farm, where he learns to hunt and fish
9 editions published between 1958 and 2013 in English and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Young orphan boy goes to live with an old couple on a farm, where he learns to hunt and fish
Wolf Brother by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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7 editions published between 1957 and 1963 in English and held by 502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An Apache brave who has been educated among the white men returns to his tribe, now confined to the reservation, and is forced by an unfortunate meeting with an American Army sergeant to take refuge with an infamous renegade band
7 editions published between 1957 and 1963 in English and held by 502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An Apache brave who has been educated among the white men returns to his tribe, now confined to the reservation, and is forced by an unfortunate meeting with an American Army sergeant to take refuge with an infamous renegade band
Swamp cat by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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10 editions published between 1957 and 2015 in English and held by 456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the Louisiana swamps, a seventeen-year-old boy and a cat try to protect his muskrats from predators, animal and human
10 editions published between 1957 and 2015 in English and held by 456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the Louisiana swamps, a seventeen-year-old boy and a cat try to protect his muskrats from predators, animal and human
Boomerang hunter by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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11 editions published between 1960 and 1978 in 3 languages and held by 429 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An Aboriginal youth and his wild dog seek food for their hungry tribe whose lands are ridden with drought
11 editions published between 1960 and 1978 in 3 languages and held by 429 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An Aboriginal youth and his wild dog seek food for their hungry tribe whose lands are ridden with drought
The lost wagon by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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9 editions published between 1955 and 2014 in English and Dutch and held by 417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
9 editions published between 1955 and 2014 in English and Dutch and held by 417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
Fire-hunter by
Jim Kjelgaard(
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10 editions published between 1951 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 413 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the days of saber-tooth tigers and wooly mammoths, Hawk, the chief spear-maker of his tribe is abandoned by his people and courageously meets the savage wilderness with new ideas and weapons
10 editions published between 1951 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 413 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the days of saber-tooth tigers and wooly mammoths, Hawk, the chief spear-maker of his tribe is abandoned by his people and courageously meets the savage wilderness with new ideas and weapons
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Adventure stories Apache Indians Arizona Australia Bears Canada Cats Discoveries in geography Dogs Farms Fire engines Fire extinction Fire fighters Foxes Horses Hounds Human-animal relationships Hunters Hunting, Prehistoric Hunting dogs Irish setters Joliet, Louis, Kjelgaard, Jim, Louisiana Marquette, Jacques, Marshes Mississippi River Mormon Church Mormons Muskrat Orphans Outdoor life Pioneers Prehistoric peoples Primitive societies Puma Puma hunting Show dogs Siberian husky Survival Swamps Trappers Trapping United States United States--Oregon National Historic Trail Weapons, Prehistoric Wilderness survival Wildlife conservation Wolves Woolly mammoth
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Elgard, Jim 1910-1959
Jim Kjelgaard American author
Jim Kjelgaard Amerikaans schrijver (1910-1959)
Jim Kjelgaard amerykański pisarz
Jim Kjelgaard escritor estadounidense
Jim Kjelgaard údar Meiriceánach
Jim Kjelgaard US-amerikanischer schriftsteller
Kjelgaard, J. 1910-1959
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