He has also written The Last Secret, General Butterfingers, and Top Secret. NBC made it into a television movie in 1987. Stone Fox was the first novel John Reynolds Gardiner published. He sells children's books for colleges and universities, and helps adapt stories so that they can be used in children's television shows. Gardiner is still an engineer, but enjoys writing in his spare time. In 1974,t the age of twenty eight, while working in Idaho, he heard the story that was to be the basis for the book Stone Fox. However, as a young man, he attended The University of California in Los Angeles and earned a Masters in Engineering. John Reynolds Gardiner, born in Los Angeles in 1944, had a difficult time in school. Willy is thus presented with the moral dilemma of needing to win while empathizing with his competitor, Stone Fox. He is racing to buy back tribal lands lost when his tribe was moved onto a reservation. As Willy and his loyal dog, Searchlight, prepare for the race, Willy learns that Stone Fox also has a good reason for wanting to win the prize money. But running in the race means beating Stone Fox, the Native American champion sled racer who, with the help of his team of snow white Samoyed dogs, has never lost a race. But how can a young boy raise the $500 needed to pay the taxes? Then Willy sees a poster advertising the National Dogsled Race 'first prize $500. With the burden resting on his shoulders, Willy sets forth to save the farm. Overwhelmed by the situation, grandfather developed a psychosomatic illness, takes to his bed, and refuses to speak. Urn:lcp:stonefox0000gard:epub:c4846e06-bcb2-4d5f-9ed0-05e486800c01 Foldoutcount 0 Grant_report Arcadia #4281 Identifier stonefox0000gard Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t0hv27n7m Invoice 2089 Isbn 0690039832ĩ780329024154 Lccn 79007895 Ocr tesseract 4.1.1 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_module_version 0.0.5 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA19704 Page_number_confidence 78.00 Pages 102 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20201105222813 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 330 Scandate 20201031210837 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780329024154 Tts_version 4.Ten year-old Willy is brokenhearted to discover that his grandfather's farm is in foreclosure due to unpaid taxes. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 17:01:14 Associated-names Sewall, Marcia Boxid IA1992610 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier

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