The Last Hunt
Story Stats
Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Page count: 8
Author
Charles Boardman
Hawes
Appeared in
Lighthouse Island and Other Selections by Newbery Authors
Story Summary
In his excitement after treeing a coon, an old hound dog goes through the thin ice on the river which only leads to a worse situation when Old Man Ballin goes to save him and ends up in the river himself.