| The Gingerbread Cowboy Contributor(s): Squires, Janet (Author), Berry, Holly (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0060778636 ISBN-13: 9780060778637 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2006 Annotation: This wild Western retelling of the classic Gingerbread Man tale is filed with rodeo-romping good fun. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2005013915 |
| Lexile Measure: 580 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 8.98" W x 10.64" (0.84 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Country/Cowboy - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 110320 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Giddyup, giddyup as fast as you can. You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man The Gingerbread Cowboy can run from the rancher, he can dash past the javelinas, and he can giddyup right by the cattle grazing on the mesa. But what happens when he meets a coyote sleeping in the sun? Janet Squires and Holly Berry retell this classic tale with a Wild Western flair, filled with rodeo-romping fun. |
Contributor Bio(s): Squires, Janet: - Janet Squires is both an author and a school library media specialist. She is descended from a family of pioneers who traveled from Texas to Arizona to California, where she now lives with her husband, two daughters, and two dogs. This is her first picture book. Berry, Holly: -Holly Berry is an award-winning artist and illustrator of picture books for children. Her books include I'm a Pig by Sarah Weeks, The Gingerbread Cowboy by Janet Squires, and Market Day by Eve Bunting, among others. She lives on a blueberry farm in Maine with her family and a few pets--including a cat named Flossie. |