Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls

Where the Red Fern Grows

Wilson Rawls

212 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction childrens classics young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

Billy, Old Dan, and Little Ann - a boy and his two dogs.A loving threesome, they roamed the dark hills and river bottoms of Cherokee county. Old Dan had the brawn, Little Ann had the brains, and Billy had the will to make them into the finest hunt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14,675 reviews

Moods

sad 74%
emotional 73%
adventurous 70%
inspiring 28%
hopeful 18%
reflective 18%
lighthearted 8%
tense 8%
challenging 6%
funny 5%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 19%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.86

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