← Fred GipsonSavage Samby Fred GipsonBoy and dog confront wild beast attacking his mother and sisterFind on Amazon↗About the authorFred GipsonFred Gipson was an American author best known for Old Yeller, a classic dog story set in post-Civil War Texas. His vivid portrayal of frontier life and the bond between a boy and his dog has moved readers for decades.More by Fred GipsonOld YellerBoy loves frontier dog who sacrifices his life to save family→Hound-Dog ManMan and dog hunt together across Texas landscape→The Home Place→Cowhand→