Dave Sargent
3) Baldy Eagle
Author
Series
Feather tale volume 1
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Baldy Eagle helps Little Tom Gopher understand that it is not honorable to destroy Farmer John's crops by digging unnecessary holes. Includes factual information about eagles.
5) Calving time
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Twelve-year-old Josh goes to work on his uncle's ranch around calving time and learns how to get a new calf to breathe after it is born.
8) Gizmo
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In 1878, a patterned leopard chestnut horse, known for being silly, proves to be a good actor when he is chosen to pull the wagon from which "Doc Bailey's Cure All Elixir" is sold.
10) Chub
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A dappled black horse proves to be a good friend to his boss on his first day of pulling a chuck wagon along the Santa Fe Trail.
11) Stinky
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In 1849, a mischievous sorrel horse proves his worth when his owner and a friend, both prospectors, are captured by outlaws who want to steal their gold nuggets.
12) Ornery Mama Cow
Author
Series
Colorado cowboys volume 14
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When Mama Cow's calf is born, two coyotes try to get the pair.
13) Branding time
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Denver reporter, Dale Chapman arrives at the ranch to do a story on ranch life, but get a lot more than he bargained for.
14) The stock dog
Author
Series
Colorado cowboys volume 18
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Stories in this series cover various aspects of frontier ranch life, including daily challenges and humor. Offers positive character traits.
15) Rodeo time
Author
Series
Colorado cowboys volume 15
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Stories in this series cover various aspects of frontier ranch life, including daily challenges and humor. Offers positive character traits.
16) The chuck wagon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a story about two men, Sam and Butch, who buy a beat-up chuck wagon that falls apart and an old mule named Sitter that sits down and refuses to move.
Author
Series
Young animal pride volume 6
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
White Thunder saves a herd of wild mustangs from capture by ranchers.
18) The drought
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The ranchers are forced to sell out their herds when months go by without any rain; however, one night the cowboys decide to do a rain dance in fun, and it works.
19) Charlie
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Cochise's horse, Charlie, describes how he rescued Cochise after he was bitten by a snake and how he witnessed the negotiation of a treaty between the Chiricahua and the White Men.
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Young Will Darach wants to learn to rope at his grandpa's ranch, the Rocking Lazy D. He discovers that he needs patience. He also discovers that, for a real ranch cowboy, roping is more than a sport. It can be a matter of life or death.