Cowboy Small (Lois Lenski Books)
Lois Lenski
Language: English
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0375835709
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
Cowboy Small takes good care of his horse, Cactus. In return, Cactus helps Cowboy Small get work done on the range. Together they round up cattle for branding and live the good life. At night, Cowboy Small eats at the chuck wagon, sings with his friends, and sleeps under the stars.
foot of the rider Copyright © 1949 by Lois Lenski. Copyright renewed 1977 by Steven Covey and Paul A. Covey. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Published in the United States by Random House, Inc., New York, and simultaneously in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally published by Henry Z. Walck, Inc., in 1949. www.randomhouse.com/kids eISBN: 978-0-307-51823-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 00-105720 RANDOM HOUSE
and colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc. v3.1 Contents Cover A ‘Small’ Glossary Title Page Copyright First Page About the Author “Hi, there!” calls Cowboy Small. Cowboy Small has a horse. His name is Cactus. He keeps him in the barn at Bar S Ranch. Cowboy Small takes good care of Cactus. He brushes and curries him. He feeds him oats and hay. He gives him water to drink. Cowboy Small puts the saddle on. He pulls the
and colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc. v3.1 Contents Cover A ‘Small’ Glossary Title Page Copyright First Page About the Author “Hi, there!” calls Cowboy Small. Cowboy Small has a horse. His name is Cactus. He keeps him in the barn at Bar S Ranch. Cowboy Small takes good care of Cactus. He brushes and curries him. He feeds him oats and hay. He gives him water to drink. Cowboy Small puts the saddle on. He pulls the
“Home … home on the range …” He goes to sleep in the bunkhouse. Next day, Cowboy Small rides a bucking bronco. “Yip-pee!—Yip-pee! Ride ’em, cowboy!” Ker-plop! Cowboy Small hits the dust! But— he’s a pretty good cowboy after all! Cactus is waiting, so— “Giddyup, Cactus!” Cowboy Small rides again! LOIS LENSKI was the author and illustrator of more than ninety books for children during her lifetime. She was truly one of the most important and
beloved writers and artists of the twentieth century. In addition to winning a Newbery Medal and a Children’s Book Award, Lois Lenski even has an elementary school named after her. Her Mr. Small books have captivated readers for generations. “Mr. Small is an American institution.” —Parents magazine