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Series
Publisher
A360 Media, LLC
Language
English
Description
There’s a case to be made that the Wild West — that is, the Wild West as it has come to be imagined over the decades — actually began on July 21, 1865. That day, at around 6:00 p.m., “Wild Bill” Hickok stood facing a fellow gambler and gunman, Davis Tutt, in the town square of Springfield, Missouri. Both men drew guns, but only Hickok walked away. It was the first quick-draw shootout in the West, and it was soon turned into legend by
...2) Indians
Author
Series
Tales of the Wild West volume 3
Publisher
Bonanza Publications, Ltd
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Author
Series
Tales of the Wild West volume 6
Publisher
Bonanza Publishing
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
5) Mountain men
Author
Series
Tales of the Wild West volume 8
Publisher
Bonanza Publishing
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
11) Chimpanzees
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Describes a family of chimpanzees living in Africa, covering what they eat, how they care for their young, how they communicate, and more.
12) Leopards
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Photographs and simple text introduce the behavior and habitat of leopards, and a list of resources provides organizations, books, and websites which deal with helping to protect these beautiful mammals.
13) Big bear hug
Author
Series
Life in the wild volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A bear who loves to hug everything meets a human who is about to chop down a tree, and the bear must make a decision on how to save his forest.
Author
Series
Life in the wild volume 3
Language
English
Description
This moose may live in the wild, but he doesn't act it -- he watches from the sidelines as his friends have fun. From the creator of Big Bear Hug comes a lighthearted, contemporary fable about a mild-mannered moose who learns to live life to the fullest.
Author
Language
English
Description
Bilingual learners will be thrilled with this outdoor guidebook about bobcats. They are rarely seen in the open, but thousands of these animal hunt throughout much of North America. These powerful predators can take down prey that is much larger than they are. Engaging text in English with standard Latin-American Spanish translation is supported by dramatic, colorful photographs.
17) The busy beaver
Author
Series
Life in the wild volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A very busy beaver learns a lesson from his friends.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
James McCauley stood watch over his herd of cattle in the midnight darkness. Storm clouds plastered the sky. Suddenly, a clap of thunder stirred the cattle. Frightened by the loud sound, the cattle were off and running. Stampede. McCauley's horse got jittery, and took him in every direction. McCauley was lost. The life of a cowboy in the Wild West was tough. From branding cattle to cattle drives, a cowboy worked hard. Author Jeff Savage takes a firsthand...
Author
Series
Champions of the Wild Weird West volume 1
Language
English
Description
A fallen samurai, who has sworn never to draw his blade again is drawn to America when his wife-to-be and her father are kidnapped. On the trail to their rescue, he encounters a posse sent to investigate a stolen railroad car. What the thieves think must be a safe full of money turns out to be something much more valuable to the right people. They blow the safe and its contents, the remains of the first captured zombie, crossing the country to be...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Pony Bob had traveled more than a hundred miles. Exhausted, he still kept moving. As a Pony Express rider, he had mail to deliver. Suddenly, he heard yelling. A group of Paiute warriors were chasing him. Bullets whizzed past him. One bullet struck his shoulder; another grazed his cheek, but Pony Bob never stopped until he reached his destination. Although the Pony Express Company didn't last long, their young riders left behind a legacy of bravery....
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