Old Yeller by Fred Gipson

Old Yeller

Old Yeller #1

Fred Gipson

132 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction childrens classics young adult emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
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At first, Travis couldn't stand the sight of Old Yeller.The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving rascal, too. But he sure was clever, and a smart dog could be a big help on the wild Texas frontier, especially with Papa away on a long cattle drive up...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,874 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
sad 77%
adventurous 62%
reflective 16%
hopeful 13%
lighthearted 13%
funny 9%
tense 9%
challenging 8%
inspiring 8%
dark 4%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 32%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 31% | A mix: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.73

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