If you go to Amazon.com and search the book Where the Red Fern Grows, on one of the options it will say take a look at the book or something like that and click that and you will be able to read some parts of the book according to the type of book.
"Where the Red Fern Grows" is set in the late 1930s and early 1940s in the Ozark Mountains.
The year that the book "Where The Red Fern Grows" takes place in the early 1930s, but the actual year that it takes place in is in 1933.
it took 20 years forWilson Rawls to write the first manuscript of the book Where The Red Fern Grows 3 weeks to rewrite it not including grammar and punctuation
The Ozark mountains of Oklahoma.
It took Billy two years to save up to buy the two puppies in Where the Red Fern Grows.
Billy saved up for two years to buy the two hounds in "Where the Red Fern Grows".
It is a story about a family and their two dogs (hounds of some sort) living in the Ozarks in the 19th century. The Red Fern in the story is a symbol of sacredness; as according to legend only an angel can plant a red fern and wherever one grows is holy ground.
Billy asks how far it is to Kentucky in "Where the Red Fern Grows" because he wants to set a goal to save up money to buy two coonhounds. Kentucky is known for producing excellent hunting dogs, and Billy hopes to purchase his own pair to fulfill his dream of becoming a successful coon hunter.
In "Where the Red Fern Grows," it took Billy two years to save enough money to buy his two hound dogs. He worked hard to earn the money by doing various odd jobs and saving every penny until he could afford to purchase his beloved dogs.
Tara lynn Dashnaw 9/20/12 I am doing Take home Quiz - Due sept.21
Oklahoma in the "rugged" Ozarks