Texas Jack tells the story of the Alamo and of brave men like Davy Crockett, who fought and died at the Alamo.
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Author/illustrator James Rice (1934-2004) produced sixty books, including the illustrations for Pelican's treasured The Night Before Christmas Series. Rice's first book, the well-loved classic Cajun Night Before Christmas®, has more than 750,000 copies in print. Young readers can enjoy more of Gaston®'s adventures in Gaston® Goes to Mardi Gras and sample Rice's other children's stories with favorites such as Texas Jack at the Alamo. With more than 1.5 million copies of his books in print, Rice ranks among the nation's best-selling creators of children's books, receiving awards from Printer Industries of America and the Children's Book Council, among others. Years after his death, Rice's family found the art and text Gaston® Joins the Circus, and this discovery has brought Gaston® back for one more adventure!
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. Texas Jack, a long-eared jackrabbit, tells thestory of the Alamo and the brave men who fought and died at the most famousbattle in Texas history. Vibrant illustrations by James Rice bring to life theevents of the struggle. In this tale you'll meet Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, Colonel William Travis, and the Mexican general Santa Anna.Texas Jack vividly describes the course of the battle, and the carefullyresearched illustrations recreate the Alamo exactly as it was in 1836. Readersage eight and up will enjoy the story, and Texans and non-Texans alike will beenchanted by this historical account of the birth of the Lone Star State.James Rice is a well-known author and illustrator of children's books. Hehas written fifteen books, and illustrated eight others. Rice is perhaps bestknown for his Gaston the Alligator series, and more than 600,000 copiesof his books are in print. The Texas Commission on the Arts has appointed himto the Texas Artist-in-Residence program. Seller Inventory # 00101517517
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. Texas Jack, a long-eared jackrabbit, tells thestory of the Alamo and the brave men who fought and died at the most famousbattle in Texas history. Vibrant illustrations by James Rice bring to life theevents of the struggle. In this tale you'll meet Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, Colonel William Travis, and the Mexican general Santa Anna.Texas Jack vividly describes the course of the battle, and the carefullyresearched illustrations recreate the Alamo exactly as it was in 1836. Readersage eight and up will enjoy the story, and Texans and non-Texans alike will beenchanted by this historical account of the birth of the Lone Star State.James Rice is a well-known author and illustrator of children's books. Hehas written fifteen books, and illustrated eight others. Rice is perhaps bestknown for his Gaston the Alligator series, and more than 600,000 copiesof his books are in print. The Texas Commission on the Arts has appointed himto the Texas Artist-in-Residence program. Seller Inventory # CIN088289725XG
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G088289725XI3N10