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Bio

(1910-1959) Author. Jim Kjelgaard was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Phoenix, Arizona.

Full Name

Jim Kjelgaard

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1910

BIRTH

James Arthur "Jim" Kjelgaard was born in Manhattan, New York, on December 10, 1910.

1941

LITWORK

Forest Patrol
Holiday House

Novel.

1945

LITWORK

Big Red
New York: Holiday House

Novel.

1947

LITWORK

Buckskin Brigade
New York: Holiday House

Novel.

1948

LITWORK

Snow Dog
Grosset & Dunlap

Novel.

1950

LITWORK

Wild Trek
Holiday House

Novel.

1951

LITWORK

Irish Red, Son Of Big Red
Grosset & Dunlap

Novel.

1959

DEATH

Jim Kjelgaard died in Phoenix, Arizona, on July 12, 1959.

1959

INTERMENT

Jim Kjelgaard was interred at Wisconsin Memorial Park, Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

1959

LITWORK

Stormy
New York: Holiday House
0823401111 / 978-0823401116
Novel.

1965

LITWORK

Furious Moose Of The Wilderness
Dodd, Mead

Novel.

1966

LITWORK

Dave And His Dog, Mulligan
Dodd, Mead

Novel.

1969

LITWORK

Coyote Song
Dodd, Mead

Novel.

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