Savage Sam (novel)
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For the Disney film based on the book, see Savage Sam (film).
Savage Sam is a 1962 children's novel written by Fred Gipson, his second book concerning the Coates family of frontier Texas in the late 1860s. It is a sequel to 1956's Old Yeller. It was inspired by the story of former Apache captive Herman Lehmann, whom Gipson had seen give an exhibition when he was a child. It was adapted into a motion picture of the same name.[1][2][3]
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Author | Fred Gipson |
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Illustrator | Carl Burger |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's literature |
Publisher | Harper & Row |
Publication date | 1962 |
Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
Pages | 151 pages (paperback) 160 pages (hardcover) |
OCLC | 732819039 |
Preceded by | Old Yeller |
Followed by | Little Arliss |
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