Selected works Kelly Ray Masters




1 selected works

1.1 books
1.2 short stories
1.3 collected papers





selected works

mike fink s youth 1 of ball s many subjects.


books

short synopsis of following books pulled university of southern mississippi s de grummond children s literature collection , university of central missouri s philip a. sadler research collection of literature children , young adults card catalogs.



pull down new orleans (1945)
piney (1950)
joe panther (1950) - in endeavor earn money school, industrious seminole becomes deck hand on tourist boat , accidentally involved in smuggling ring.
swamp chief (1952) - through eyes of young man, traditional life-style of seminole indian , vicissitudes of modern existence recounted. book sequel joe panther.
the secret forest (1953) - young boy in mississippi copes father s death of beloved hound.
bar pilot (1955) - young boy suffering amnesia joins through crew of 1800s sail boat plying mississippi river delta.
skin diver (1956) - 2 young skin divers hired researching biochemist working off coast of florida.
keelboat journey (1958) - adventure of tomahawk, first keelboat reach headwaters of missouri river in 1831 , establish permanent trading post in oregon territory seen through eyes of garth madden, youngest member of tomahawk s crew.
young mike fink (1958) - fictional account of youth , manhood of mike fink, feats keelboatman, hunter, fighter, , boaster inspired legends nation growing in 19th century.
north abilene (1960) - orphaned frontier lad , pet bull meet rancher teaches boy ride, rope, shoot , become texas cattleman.
salvage diver (1961) - 2 seminole youths , boat hired summer 2 men want search sunken ships off florida keys.
kep (1961) - after family tragedy, boy starts new life couple have serious personal problem of own contend with.
bristle face (1962) - half-dog, half porcupine in appearance, bristle face becomes outstanding hunting dog , friend of fourteen-year-old orphan boy adopts him.
sputters (1963) - dog proves worth in badger fight, dog fight, , in sheriff s hunt moonshiners. book sequel bristle face.
tent show (1964) - called curtain call. based on author s youthful experiences in traveling tent show, story of young comedian , performing dog portrays life of traveling entertainers in 20th century america.
wilderness teacher (1965) - 1 of masters few books female lead character
sky diver (1967) - seminole indian uses ancient indian methods combined latest scientific advances save home in everglades.

short stories

ball wrote more 100 short stories on writing career. 1944 1961, had on 70 of these stories, plus portions of such books pull down new orleans, printed in various publications including: hometown, saturday evening post, real western, junior scholastic, liberty, blue book, frontier stories, modern romances, today’s woman, love novels, twelve fifteen, junior life, dell western adventure comics, collier s, authors , journalists, junior life, , boys life.


collected papers

zachary ball papers, de grummond children s literature collection, university of southern mississippi
zachary ball papers: philip a. sadler research collection of literature children , young adults, james c. kirkpatrick library, university of central missouri




^ encore . encore.lib.usm.edu. retrieved 2013-06-24. 
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^ papers 4 - zachary ball papers - ucm campusguides @ james c. kirkpatrick library . guides.library.ucmo.edu. retrieved 2013-06-24. 






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