num_pages: 144
description: After the Civil War, twelve-year-old Tyler Bohannon embarks on a journey through the perils of the American West, accompanied only by a stray dog named Bigger, in search of his father, who refuses to return home to Missouri to live in defeat.
language: English
title: Bigger
titlecomplete: Bigger
genres: Fiction, Animals, Juvenile, Childrens, Dogs, Historical, Civil War, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 80
places: Texas, Missouri
series: Bigger 
publisher: Atheneum