Embark on a thrilling adventure in 'Trailing Trouble' by Jim Kjelgaard, where young game warden Tom Rainse and his faithful companion, Smoky, face a perplexing wilderness mystery. When Tom's beloved pinto pony goes missing, he relies on Smoky's remarkable scent-tracking abilities to uncover the truth. As they navigate treacherous landscapes, Tom and Smoky become entangled in a web of secrets and deceit.
Born in New York City, New York, Jim Kjelgaard is the author of more than forty novels, the most famous of which is 1945's "Big Red." It sold 225,000 copies by 1956 and was made into a 1962 Walt Disney film with the same title, Big Red. His books were primarily about dogs and wild animals, often with animal protagonists and told from the animal's point of view.
Jim Kjelgaard committed suicide in 1959, after suffering for several years from chronic pain and depression. - Wikipedia -