Project Gutenberg 2012-12-28 Public domain in the USA. 225 Kjelgaard, Jim 1910 1959 Kjelgaard, James Arthur Elgard, Jim Simont, Marc Simont, Mark The Duck-footed Hound Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "The Duck-footed Hound" by Jim Kjelgaard is a children's novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around a young boy named Harky Mundee and his adventures with Precious Sue, a skilled bluetick hound, and Duckfoot, her unusual pup who possesses webbed feet. The book captures the excitement of coon hunting in the Creeping Hills, focusing on the dynamics of nature, animals, and the challenges they face. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Old Joe, a crafty raccoon who has eluded the best hunters thanks to his intelligence and agility. Harky, the young protagonist, finds himself navigating life's challenges, balancing school, girls, and his passion for hunting, while also worrying about his beloved hound Precious Sue and her potential offspring. As the narrative unfolds, Duckfoot is revealed, who inherits not only Precious Sue's traits but also a unique ability that sets him apart, suggesting an intriguing blend of adventure and enchantment as Harky and his dog confront the mysteries of the wild. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Dogs -- Juvenile fiction Coon hunting -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 227054 2025-06-17T04:18:12.211937 text/html 224216 2012-12-28T08:52:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1660098 2025-06-17T04:18:18.591859 application/epub+zip 1663975 2025-06-17T04:18:14.429900 application/epub+zip 152968 2025-06-17T04:18:13.058867 application/epub+zip 1787773 2025-06-17T04:18:21.595881 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1770716 2025-06-17T04:18:17.744872 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239319 2022-09-19T06:03:02.607537 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211553 2023-09-18T08:01:53.800298 text/plain 15770 2025-06-17T04:18:21.734838 application/rdf+xml 12337 2025-06-17T04:18:13.633854 image/jpeg 3253 2025-06-17T04:18:13.348865 image/jpeg 1520187 2025-06-17T04:18:12.313889 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