Presenting Buffalo Bill : the man who invented the Wild West
(2016)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
Y/BIOGRAPHY/978.02/BUFFALO BILL/FLE

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Biographies Y/BIOGRAPHY/978.02/BUFFALO BILL/FLE Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Roaring Brook Press, [2016]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781596437630 (hardcover), 1596437634 (hardcover)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"A Neal Porter Book."

Fanfare -- The boy Will Cody -- Boy on the plains -- Panning for truth: the Mormon war -- The youngest rider on the Pony Express -- Panning for truth: the Pony Express -- Becoming Buffalo Bill -- Panning for truth: winning the name "Buffalo Bill" -- Panning for truth: the death of Chief Tall Bull -- Starring Buffalo Bill -- Panning for truth: yellow hair -- Rootin', tootin', ropin', shootin' -- Panning for truth: native performers -- Rough riders of the world -- Show's end

"This, the first significant biography of Buffalo Bill Cody for younger readers in many years, explains it all. With copious archival illustrations and a handsome design, "Presenting Buffalo Bill "makes the great showman come alive for new generations. Extensive back matter, bibliography, and source notes complete the package."--

Ages 10-14

900L