Cowboys : voices in the western wind

Cowboys : voices in the western wind / poems by David L. Harrison ; illustrations by Dan Burr.

Author/creator	Harrison, David L. (David Lee), 1937-
Other author/creator	Burr, Dan, 1960- illustrator.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	Honesdale, PA : Wordsong, ©2012.
Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Subject(s)	Cowboys--West (U.S.) --Juvenile poetry. Cattle drives--West (U.S.) --Juvenile poetry. Children's poetry, American. West (U.S.)--Juvenile poetry.

Contents	Sign me up -- Dressed for work -- Branded -- The bunkhouse -- Spittin' mad -- Mending fence -- Chasing a stray -- Makes perfect -- Setting out -- Meeting the boss -- Headed to Abilene -- Snake! -- Prairie news -- Cookie -- Cold rain -- Those stars -- Trouble coming -- Stampede! -- Abilene -- Bringin' 'em in -- The lesson -- The race -- Who were the cowboys? (Endnote).
Abstract	"There's a ranch in Texas hiring a crew to drive three thousand miles up the Chisholm Trail to Abilene. ... This collection of twenty-two poems captures the hard life and good times of cowboys on a cattle drive"--Flap p. 1 of dust jacket.
LCCN	2011939946
ISBN	9781590788776
ISBN	159078877X

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Nonfiction	811 H2457C	✔ Available	Place Hold