Old Yeller

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Old Yeller
AuthorFred Gipson
IllustratorCarl Burger
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's novel
Publication date
1956
Media typePrint
Followed bySavage Sam 

Old Yeller is a children's book by Fred Gipson. It was published in 1956. It is about a Texas family and their dog. The book was awarded a Newbery Honor in 1969. Old Yeller was followed by two sequels Savage Sam and Little Arliss. The book was made into a Walt Disney movie of the same name starring Kevin Corcoran, Fess Parker, Tommy Kirk, Dorothy McGuire, and Spike in 1958.