Annie Oakley Contributor(s): Ruffin, Frances E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823958248 ISBN-13: 9780823958245 Publisher: PowerKids Press OUR PRICE: $24.96 Product Type: Library Binding Published: December 2001 Annotation: Phoebe Anne Moses, called Annie Oakley, got her start with a rifle in Darke County, Ohio, at the age of 10. She helped provide food for her family by hunting and then began a business selling her extra game to shops in Cincinnati. It was there in 1880 that she entered a shooting contest against Frank Butler, a professional sharpshooter. Frank became her husband and later her manager, helping Annie to win stardom in a show called Buffalo Bill's Wild West. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Performing Arts |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 00012147 |
Series: Kid's Guide to Drawing |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9.16" W x 9.26" (0.72 lbs) 24 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 56185 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |