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| pecos bill read aloud: Pecos Bill Steven Kellogg, 1992-09-18 The anecdotes associated with Texas's fabled cowboy hero burst from the pages in rapid succession, Kellogg's robust illustrations enlarging and enriching the energetic text.--School Library Journal. A read-aloud treat....One of Kellogg's best.--Booklist. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Pecos Bill James Cloyd Bowman, 2007 Relates some of the legends of Pecos Bill, from the moment he bounced out of his family's covered wagon to the day his long-lost brother appears and explains that Bill is not like the coyotes that have raised him. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Pecos Bill M. J. YORK, 2021-08 This tall tale weaves the story of legendary cowboy Pecos Bill, who was raised by coyotes and had adventures with his beloved horse, Widow-Maker. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the tale, and an introduction to the author and illustrator. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Pecos Bill, Colossal Cowboy , 2010 This book, in graphic novel format, is a retelling of Pecos Bill, the legendary character raised by coyotes who faced a rampaging cyclone on the American frontier. |
| pecos bill read aloud: A Tall Tale about the Dog with the Polka Dotted Tail Ash Gilpin, 2019-01-14 A Tall Tale About The Dog With The Polka Dotted Tail is a cute and lovable story about an outcast dog, with a most unusual tail, who learns that he is perfect just the way he is. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Pecos Bill , 2004-08-01 Presents tall tales about one of America's favorite heroes, Pecos Bill. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Thunder Rose Jerdine Nolen, 2007 Thunder Rose vows to grow up to be more than just big and strong, thank you very kindly--and boy, does she ever But when a whirling storm on a riotous rampage threatens, has Rose finally met her match? |
| pecos bill read aloud: Dona Flor Pat Mora, 2013-06-26 Doña Flor is a giant woman who lives in a puebla with lots of families. She loves her neighbors–she lets the children use her flowers for trumpets, and the families use her leftover tortillas for rafts. So when a huge puma is terrifying the village, of course Flor is the one to investigate. Featuring Spanish words and phrases throughout, as well as a glossary, Pat Mora’s story, along with Raúl Colón’s glorious artwork, makes this a treat for any reader, tall or small. Award-winning author Pat Mora’s previous book with Raúl Colón, Tomás and the Library Lady, received the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award, an IRA Teacher’s Choice Award, a Skipping Stones Award, and was also named a Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List title and an Americas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature commended title. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Davy Crockett Saves the World Rosalyn Schanzer, 2001-08-01 What will happen when the great Davy Crockett comes head to head with Halley's Comet? It's the biggest fiercest ball of fire ire that EVER lit up the heavens! (And why does Davy Crockett wear a coonskin cap anyway?) Rosalyn Schanzer peppers her telling with flavorful exaggerations, flamboyantly regaling readers with a larger-than-life drama played out in pictures bursting with color, humor, action, and detail. Listen to Daniel Pinkwater read, DAVY CROCKETT on Weekend Edition! |
| pecos bill read aloud: Animal Folk Tales of America , 1961 A retelling of United States folklore about animals, selected from the tales about Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, Johnny Appleseed, and others. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Calamity Jane: Frontierswoman Alicia Z. Klepeis, 2016-12-15 The Wild West was home to many men and women looking for adventure and a new life. Back then, in a place of danger and intrigue, there were several characters that made their mark on the frontier. One woman was Calamity Jane. Born Martha Jane Cannary, Calamity Jane would become one of Americas best-known sharpshooters and horse riders. Her life is told in here in easy-to-read language and vivid illustrations sure to engage young readers. |
| pecos bill read aloud: The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral Elbridge S. Brooks, 2022-09-16 Elbridge S. Brooks's 'The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral' is an engaging exploration of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This work, meticulously reproduced by DigiCat Publishing, weaves a detailed narrative that balances the mythical stature of Columbus with historical accuracies, presenting a nuanced portrait of the man behind the legend. Brooks's literary style is didactic yet captivating, rich with period details that transport readers to the late 15th and early 16th centuries. As part of the canon of historical literature, Brooks's book serves as a cornerstone for understanding the complexity of European exploration and its ramifications. Elbridge S. Brooks was a distinguished author and editor known for his historical writings and contributions to children's literature. His penchant for thorough research and a storytelling approach rooted in factual accuracy is evident in this seminal work. Brooks's particular interest in Columbus might be attributed to the zeitgeist of his era, which celebrated the spirit of discovery and its impact on the modern world. This provided Brooks both the inspiration and scholarly environment to delve into the life of Columbus with the intent of separating the man from the myth. 'The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral' is highly recommended to readers who seek a comprehensive and honest account of Columbus's life and voyages. It is a vital addition to the library of history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone yearning to understand the past through the lens of a writer who championed the integrity of historical narrative. Through Elbridge S. Brooks's judicious eye, Columbus sails again—not just as a celebrated explorer but as a pivotal figure whose actions continue to shape the historical discourse. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Woolbur Leslie Helakoski, 2008-01-02 Woolbur's list of Do's and Don'ts: DO express yourself creatively… DON'T worry if you weave your forelock into a pot holder! DO march to your own beat… DON'T worry when Maa and Paa tell you to stay with the herd! DO be bold and brave… DON'T be afraid to BE YOURSELF! Woolbur is not like other sheep. He hangs out with wild dogs, cards his own wool to avoid the shearing barn, and even dyes his wool blue. Don't worry! says Grandpaa when Maa and Paa fret that Woolbur is different. But when they tell their son to follow the flock, the opposite happens—the flock follows him! Soon everyone is copying his wild hairstyles and taking turns on the spinning wheel. Leave it to Woolbur to find a new way to step ahead of the herd. Spunky, funky, and refreshingly distinct, Woolbur will strike a chord with anyone who's ever felt different. And that's all of us! |
| pecos bill read aloud: Paul Bunyan , 1985-06 Recounts the life of the extraordinary lumberjack whose unusual size and strength brought him many fantastic adventures. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Mike Fink Steven Kellogg, 1998-05 An entertaining tale about the life of Mike Fink. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Cut from the Same Cloth Robert D. San Souci, 2000-02 In these folklore stories, the women of the U.S. typify the strength, bravery, and humor of many regions and cultures |
| pecos bill read aloud: I Was Born About 10,000 Years Ago Steven Kellogg, 1998-01 Born about 100 centuries ago, the narrator has seen many things happen since he watched Adam and Eve eat an apple. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Johnny Appleseed Steven Kellogg, 2008-08-26 John Chapman—better known as Johnny Appleseed—had wilderness adventures that became larger-than-life legends. Pioneering west from Massachusetts after the American Revo-lution, John cleared land and planted orchards for the settlers who followed, leaving apple trees and tall tales in his wake. In this glorious picture book retelling, Steven Kellogg brings one of America's favorite heroes—and the stories that surrounded him—to life. |
| pecos bill read aloud: The Adventures of Buster Bear Thornton W. Burgess, 2021-07-31 When Buster Bear comes to live in the Green Forest, the amiable bully stirs up quite a commotion, for bears haven't lived in the forest for years. And sure enough, before long Buster has a series of run-ins with Little Joe Otter, Chatterer the Red Squirrel, Farmer Brown's Boy, and even a stubborn metal pail These and other entertaining escapades are delightfully recounted in this engaging tale. Set in a timeless world of bubbling brooks, blue skies, and green groves, the story also teaches valuable lessons on the dangers of greed, pride, and insensitivity. (Goodreads) |
| pecos bill read aloud: Rodeo Time Stuart J. Murphy, 2006-02-28 Yee–hah! It's rodeo time! Bareback bronc riding, barrel racing, calf roping, the livestock show, the fiddling contest, and don't forget lunch –– how are Katie and Cameron going to fit it all in and still have time to help their uncle, Cactus Joe, with chores? By making a schedule, of course. But making a schedule and sticking to it turn out to be two very different things! |
| pecos bill read aloud: Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett Steven Kellogg, 1995-09-27 On the day she is born this amazing baby proudly announces she can out-talk, out-grin, out-scream, out-swim, and out-run any baby in Kentucky. Within a few years Sally is off to the frontier, where she stuns a hungry grizzly bear, makes a lasso out of six rattlesnakes, and is more than a match for the mighty Mike Fink. And when Sally Ann rescues Davy Crockett from a pair of ferocious eagles, even her hornet's-nest bonnet and skunk perfume don't stop him from proposing marriage. You won't find Sally Ann in any history book, but that hasn't kept her from becoming an authentic American frontier legend and the unforgettable heroine of Steven Kellogg's most delightfully rip-roaring tall tale. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Jake Maddox Girl: Running Rivals Jake Maddox, 2013-05-24 Contemporary stories about teamwork and sportsmanship. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Judy Moody, Mood Martian Megan McDonald, 2018-04-10 Includes readers' extras and a page of stickers. |
| pecos bill read aloud: John Henry Stephen Krensky, 2006-08-01 Some folks say John Henry was born with a hammer in his hand. He sure loved to pound things and his muscles were harder than rocks. At work, John laid down tracks for the railroad company. The earth shook when he swung down his heavy hammers. John was stronger than the strongest worker, but was he stronger than a machine? Find out in this powerful tale. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Pecos Bill and Slue-Foot Sue Stephanie Paris, 2009-08-15 Raised by coyotes, Pecos Bill, the rootinest, tootinest, rip-snortinest cowboy of all time is about to meet his match in this script, which also features an amazing woman who rides catfish and a horse named Widowmaker. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Read-Aloud Plays Carol Pugliano-Martin, 2000-10 Eight short plays for grades 3-5, with writing prompts and activities that link to language arts, social studies, etc. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Niko Draws a Feeling Bob Raczka, 2017-04-01 Niko loves to draw his world: the ring-a-ling of the ice cream truck, the warmth of sun on his face. But no one appreciates his art. Until one day, Niko meets Iris . . . This imaginative and tender story explores the creative process, abstract art, friendship, and the universal desire to feel understood. A Junior Library Guild selection, Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book, Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books, Cooperative Children's Book Center Choice, Midwest Connections Pick, NCTE Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts, and New York Public Library Best Book for Kids |
| pecos bill read aloud: Annie Oakley James Howard Kunstler, 2004-08-01 She was an angel in buckskin on a big spotted horse. With two six guns blazin', Annie Oakley was the star of Buffalo Bill Cody's famous Wild West Show for almost 20 years. Your entire family will enjoy this spirited tale of a talented frontier woman whose sharp-shooting exploits brought her international fame. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Owen Kevin Henkes, 1993-09-15 Owen had a fuzzy yellow blanket. Fuzzy goes where I go, said Owen. But Mrs. Tweezers disagreed. She thought Owen was too old for a blanket. Owen disagreed. No matter what Mrs. Tweezers came up with, Blanket Fairies or vinegar, Owen had the answer. But when school started, Owen't mother knew just what to do, and everyone -- Owen, Fuzzy, and even Mrs. Tweezers -- was happy. |
| pecos bill read aloud: 12 Tall Tale Mini-Books Jeannette Sanderson, 2002-03-01 History meets humor in 12 tremendous tall-tale hero stories! |
| pecos bill read aloud: The Stories Julian Tells Ann Cameron, 2011-09-28 Ann Cameron's beloved and bestselling chapter book series about Julian, his brother Huey, and his friend Gloria all begins right here! Julian has a big imagination. And he is great at telling stories. He can make people—especially his younger brother, Huey—believe just about anything. Like the story about the cats that come in the mail. Or the fig leaves that make you grow tall if you eat them off the tree. But some stories can lead to a heap of trouble, and that's exactly where Julian and Huey end up! This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards Text Exemplar (Grades 2–3, Stories) in Appendix B. You have to go a long way these days to find a book that leaves you feeling as happy as this one. —The New York Times There's a glow here that's hard to resist. —Booklist |
| pecos bill read aloud: Bill Pickett Andrea Davis Pinkney, 1999-10 Describes the life and accomplishments of the son of a former slave whose unusual bulldogging style made him a rodeo star. |
| pecos bill read aloud: The Toughest Cowboy: Or How the Wild West Was Tamed John Frank, 2008-08-01 Grizz Brickbottom, toughest cowboy in the West, yearns for a companion and convinces his cattle-rustling cohorts that they need a dog to help with the work. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Jackrabbit McCabe and the Electric Telegraph Lucy Margaret Rozier, 2015-09-08 The fastest man in the West meets his match in this deliciously clever original tall tale. With his extra-long legs, Jackrabbit McCabe can outrun anything on the American frontier: horses, trains, and even twisters. So of course, everyone in the town of Windy Flats always counts on his speed when a message has to get out fast. Then something new comes to town: the telegraph, which can send Morse code messages with the speed of electricity. At first, no one believes the newfangled contraption can deliver a message quicker than Jackrabbit. . . . But in a race between man and machine, who will be left in the dust? An author's note includes information about the invention of the telegraph, a Morse code key, and a riddle written in Morse code for kids to transcribe. A strikingly accomplished debut.... A terrific tall tale about the costs and opportunities of technology. —Publishers Weekly, Starred Good, quick-moving fun. Kids may marvel that communication existed before the telephone and Internet. —Kirkus Reviews |
| pecos bill read aloud: Humphrey, the Lost Whale Wendy Tokuda, Richard David Hall, 1986 Describes how a migrating humpback whale mistakenly entered the San Francisco Bay in 1985 and swam sixty-four miles inland before being led back to the sea by people concerned for his welfare. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Library Lil Suzanne Williams, 2001-05 A formidable librarian makes readers not only out of the once resistant residents of her small town, but also out of a tough-talking, television-watching motorcycle gang as well |
| pecos bill read aloud: The Lion's Paw Robb White, 2008-10 Penny and Nick find adventure as they help fellow runaway orphan Ben in his search for his father. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Read-aloud Plays Mack Lewis, 2011 The repeated readings students do while rehearsing these plays help build fluency and comprehension skills. |
| pecos bill read aloud: Stories to Read Aloud David Booth, David Wallace Booth, 1992 |
| pecos bill read aloud: Tall Tales, Grades 2 - 5 Debra Olson Pressnall, 2012-01-03 11 Leveled Stories to Read Together for Gaining Fluency & Comprehension |
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