Wild Trek (original 1950; edition 1981)

by Jim Kjelgaard (Author)

Series: Chiri Series

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A trapper and his dog travel into the Caribou Mountains to rescue a naturalist and a pilot whose plane has been downed in the rugged wilderness of northern Canada.

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Title:	Wild Trek
Authors:	Jim Kjelgaard (Author)
Info:	Bantam (A Bantam Skylark book) (1984), 242 pages
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pszolovits | Feb 3, 2021 |

Reread recently. Chiri and his master head into unknown and almost inaccessible country in search of possible survivors of a plane crash. Enjoyable, but I did not like it as much as its predecessor, Snow Dog. (

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fuzzi | Jun 16, 2012 |

Author of that whole "Big Red" thing by Jim. Great read.

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1950

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For Roberta and Forsyth

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Chiri, the Snow Dog, had been hunting all night. An hour before dawn he found the trail of a snowshoe rabbit, and spent half an hour running the rabbit down.

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A trapper and his dog travel into the Caribou Mountains to rescue a naturalist and a pilot whose plane has been downed in the rugged wilderness of northern Canada.

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