Synopsis
Recounts the true story of African-American rodeo star Bill Pickett, who began his rodeo career at the age of fifteen, joined the 101 Ranch Wild West Show in 1905, and performed for audiences throughout the world.
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Review
[A] rip-snorting picture-book biography. Kirkus Reviews
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"[A] rip-snorting picture-book biography."--Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Andrea Davis Pinkney is the New York Times best-selling author of several books for young readers, including the novel Bird in a Box, a Today Show Al Roker Book Club for Kids pick, and Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America, winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award. Additional works include the Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor book Duke Ellington, illustrated by her husband, Brian Pinkney; and Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters, a Coretta Scott King Honor book and winner of the Carter G. Woodson Award. Andrea Davis Pinkney lives in New York City.
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Bill Pickett RodeoRidin Cowboy
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Pinkney, Brian (illustrator). Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers. Seller Inventory # 00098651665
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Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
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Gulliver Books (edition First Edition), 1996
ISBN 10: 015200100X
ISBN 13: 9780152001001
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pinkney, Brian (illustrator). First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 015200100X-11-1
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Bill Pickett : Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1996
ISBN 10: 015200100X
ISBN 13: 9780152001001
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Pinkney, Brian (illustrator). 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3130985-6
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Bill Pickett : Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
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ISBN 10: 015200100X
ISBN 13: 9780152001001
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Pinkney, Brian (illustrator). 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP104735160
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Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pinkney, Brian (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G015200100XI3N00
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Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Pinkney, Brian (illustrator). Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G015200100XI4N10
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Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pinkney, Brian (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_459302755
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Bill Pickett Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy.
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Gulliver Books Harcourt Brace & Company, San Diego, 1996
ISBN 10: 015200100X
ISBN 13: 9780152001001
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Hardcover
Seller: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Pinkney, Brian (illustrator). Quarto in dust jacket with minor edgewear, 32 pp., color illustrations by Brian Pinkney. Seller Inventory # 100029
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BILL PICKETT, RODEO-RIDIN' COWBOY.
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Gulliver Books / Harcourt Brace & Company, New York, 1996
ISBN 10: 015200100X
ISBN 13: 9780152001001
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Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
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Condition: GOOD. First printing. The true tale of the feisty child who invented "bull-dogging" and became the most famous black rodeo performer who ever lived. Includes a note about the history of black cowboys in the West and a reading list. Illustrated with oil paintings on scratchboard by Brian Pinkney. Large format, unpaginated. Ex-library with the usual markings, but overall tight and clean in a dust jacket with the flaps pasted onto the endpapers (the dj does not have any other library markings). Seller Inventory # 79045
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BILL PICKETT RODEO - RIDIN COWBOY
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GULLIVER BOOKS, SAN DIEGO CA, 1996
ISBN 10: 015200100X
ISBN 13: 9780152001001
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Seller: ARD Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. PINKNEY BRIAN (illustrator). STATED FIRST. SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT THE STORY OF AMERICA'S BEST KNOWN AFRICAN AMERICAN RODEO COWBOY PRIVATELY OWNED FULL NUMBER LINE PREVIOUS OWNERS STICKER LIGHT BUMPS TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE IN A BRIGHT UNCLIPPED JACKET ORRIGINAL PRICE 16.95. Seller Inventory # 008322