Wild Texas Stampede!, The - Hardcover

Margaret McManis

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1589805682 ISBN 13: 9781589805682

Publisher: Pelican Publishing Co. (US), 2008

Synopsis

The Wild Texas Stampede! When Ima Hogg's father leaves her in charge of her younger brother Tom, trouble starts across the Hogg farm. With raging buffaloes, outraged ostriches, and angry elephants, Ima has her hands full, but it's up to her to put an end to the stampede and save her brother from the mess he's made. Based on real-life characters in Texas history, this book is an exciting adventure for all readers. Full description

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Product Description:

When Ima Hogg's father leaves her in charge of her younger brother Tom, trouble starts across the Hogg farm. With raging buffaloes, outraged ostriches, and angry elephants, Ima has her hands full, but it's up to her to put an end to the stampede and save her brother from the mess he's made. Based on real-life characters in Texas history, this book is an exciting adventure for all readers.

About the Author:

Margaret McManis, a former children's librarian, serves as a guest lecturer at schools, museums, libraries, and bookstores. She spent her childhood only a short ride away from the Varner-Hogg Plantation in West Columbia, Texas, where her first Pelican book, The Wild Texas Stampede!, is set. A graduate of the Vermont MFA Writing for Children and Young Adults Program and a member of the Writers' League of Texas, Texas State Historical Association, and Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, McManis lives with her family and dog in Conroe, Texas.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Co. (US)
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1589805682
• ISBN 13: 9781589805682
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32