OLDYELLER

Old Yeller

Old Yeller is a 1956 children's novel by Fred Gipson, which received a retroactive Newbery Honor in 1969. It was illustrated by Carl Burger. The title is taken from the name of the big yellow cur dog who is the center of the book's story. In 1957 Walt Disney released a film adaptation starring Tommy Kirk, Fess Parker, Dorothy McGuire, Kevin Corcoran, Jeff York, and Beverly Washburn.

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