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The Toughest Cowboy: Or How the Wild West Was Tamed
Contributor(s): Frank, John (Author)

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ISBN: 0689834616     ISBN-13: 9780689834615
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2004
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks

Annotation: When cowboy Grizz Brickbottom decides to get a dog, the only one he can get is a pampered poodle named Foofy that's never herded cattle. Before long, Grizz and his buddies are busy playing fetch, brushing Foofy's fur, and changing their own lives completely. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Westerns
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs
Dewey: E
Age Level: 6-8
Grade Level: 1-3
Lexile Measure: 720 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 10.36" W x 10.32" L (1.12 lbs) 48 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Western U.S.
- Topical - Country/Cowboy
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Awards: Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2006
Golden Sower Award, Honor Book, Primary, 2007
Beehive Awards, Nominee, Picture, 2007
Buckaroo Book Award, Second Place, Children's, 2005
Bluebonnet Awards, Nominee, Children's, 2007
Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 07/01/2004 pg. 629
School Library Journal 08/01/2004 pg. 86
Booklist 08/01/2004 pg. 1942
Publishers Weekly 09/20/2004 pg. 62
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2004 pg. 72
Christian Home & School 01/01/2005 pg. 27
Booksense '76 Childrens Aut 04 09/01/2004 pg. 1
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2005 pg. 32 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 80414
Reading Level: 4.6   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
How do you tame the roughest, toughest pack of cowboys to ever ride the open range?

Contributor Bio(s): Frank, John: - John Frank is an accomplished poet as well as an author of humorous stories. His 2001 picture book The Tomb of the Boy King was proclaimed "a mesmerizing epic poem" by Publishers Weekly, and his most recent title, A Chill in the Air, was published by Simon & Schuster in fall 2003. He hangs his hat in Kirkland, Washington.
 
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