Although sales of the novel began slowly, by 1974 over 90,000 copies had been sold.[3] In 2001, Publishers Weekly estimated that it had sold 6,754,308 copies.[4]
There is a statue of Billy, Old Dan, and Little Ann at the Idaho Falls Public Library.[5]
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The Question and Answer section for Where the Red Fern Grows is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Personification
Out in the river I could hear the cold water gurgling in the icy trough. It seemed to be angry. It hissed and growled as it tore its way through the channel. I shuddered to think of what could have happened.
Personification
The dog backs against a bush so they can't completely circle him. He also uses hid mass and strength.
