Project Gutenberg 2012-12-22 Public domain in the USA. 278 Kjelgaard, Jim 1910 1959 Kjelgaard, James Arthur Elgard, Jim Trading Jeff and His Dog Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "Trading Jeff and His Dog" by Jim Kjelgaard is a novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around Jeff Tarrant, an enterprising young peddler, and a stray dog named Pal, as they navigate challenges after the dog's previous owner, Johnny Blazer, has been killed. Their journey is marked by friendship, survival, and the search for companionship amid the wilderness and human conflicts. The opening of the book introduces two main characters: the large dog, who has been wandering and enduring hardship since being separated from his master, Johnny, and Jeff Tarrant, a spirited young man just past his eighteenth birthday, who walks the countryside selling goods. The dog approaches Jeff out of desperation for companionship, leading to a bond that promises adventure. After enduring mistreatment and loneliness, the dog finds hope in Jeff, while Jeff's initial encounter with the dog prompts the beginnings of a shared journey that will lead them both through conflict and personal discovery in a backdrop of rural America. Together, they face challenges that test their resilience, loyalty, and the meaning of trust as they navigate the threats posed by humans and their own tumultuous pasts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Dogs -- Juvenile fiction Peddlers -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 306250 2025-08-17T04:01:32.690354 text/html 286393 2024-10-23T13:09:24 text/html 186570 2025-08-17T04:01:40.062327 application/epub+zip 190476 2025-08-17T04:01:35.634357 application/epub+zip 178675 2025-08-17T04:01:34.422357 application/epub+zip 359243 2025-08-17T04:01:43.303335 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344259 2025-08-17T04:01:39.272315 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 302974 2022-09-19T05:46:03.603646 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 287632 2025-08-17T04:01:31.743351 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 267778 2024-10-23T13:09:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16668 2025-08-17T04:01:43.432279 application/rdf+xml 13432 2025-08-17T04:01:34.935336 image/jpeg 3743 2025-08-17T04:01:34.680362 image/jpeg 183358 2025-08-17T04:01:32.717395 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia