Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers Contributor(s): Moody, Ralph (Author) |
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ISBN: 0803281781 ISBN-13: 9780803281783 Publisher: Bison Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 1991 Annotation: Ralph Moody was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. Through his eyes we experience the pleasures and perils of ranching there early in the twentieth century. Auctions and roundups, family picnics, irrigation wars, tornadoes and wind storms give authentic color to "Little Britches," So do adventures, wonderfully told, that equip Ralph to take his father's place when it becomes necessary."" "Little Britches" was the literary debut of Ralph Moody, who wrote about the adventures of his family in eight glorious books, all available as Bison Books. |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Lifestyles - Farm & Ranch Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Values & Virtues | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 91004139 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 9-12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: 4-7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 1090(Not Available) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.3" W x 7.9" L (0.64 lbs) 260 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Themes: - Cultural Region - Plains - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Colorado - Geographic Orientation - Wyoming - Topical - Home Schooling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quiz #: 51482 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 14.0 |
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Publisher Description: Ralph Moody was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. Through his eyes we experience the pleasures and perils of ranching there early in the twentieth century. Auctions and roundups, family picnics, irrigation wars, tornadoes and wind storms give authentic color to Little Britches. So do adventures, wonderfully told, that equip Ralph to take his father's place when it becomes necessary. Little Britches was the literary debut of Ralph Moody, who wrote about the adventures of his family in eight glorious books, all available as Bison Books. Purchase the audio edition. |
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