How Did Billy Coman Grow Up In The Wild

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Where the Red Fern grows!

Billy Colman, our country boy devoted to his dogs, has gone through very tough times to get to where he is now. He has worked very hard for a long time to get his dogs. With his dogs, he had gone hunting many times and had lots of adventures out in the wild. But because of how good his dogs were at hunting, some people were jealous. Not many people are very good at hunting with dogs. Others were justing making fun of him. One of those people was Rubin Pritchard. He was born in a family of no-good people with his Mom and Dad. Over the years, he has become super competitive, big and strong. Not one person has ever challenged him except for our guy, Billy. Rubin, at all these years, made a bet that Billy can tree a specific coon, big and fast. Not long before Billy refused to kill the coon, a fight sprung out. Rubin had Billy down not long before Old Blue showed up. This particular dog clashed at Billy’s dogs with bad expectations and not long after, Old Blue is injured and Rubin is dead. Billy hasn’t interfered with the Pritchards ever since Rubin died. bitch All of you would know this (there are people and gangs). The people can make fun of other people. Gangs gang up …show more content…

Near the end of the book, a big battle occurred between a mountain lion and Billy and his dogs. It was brutal, with claws, biting, and axe chopping but in the end, the mountain lion died but the fight sadly left Old Dan with extremely fatal wounds that even Billy’s family can’t fix completely. A few days later, Old Dan died from his wounds and Little Ann lost the will to live. A few days after Old Dan died, Little Ann also died. Billy seems to just can’t get over the loss of his dogs but he learned anyways. When Billy was about to leave for town life in the spring, he saw a red fern between the graves of Old Dan and Little Ann. That’s why from now on, he believed in the legend of the sacred red

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