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Mustang, wild spirit of the West / by Marguerite Henry ; illustrated by Robert Lougheed.

Henry, Marguerite, 1902-1997 (author.). Lougheed, Robert, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A fictional retelling, from the point of view of Annie Bronn Johnston, of how this Nevada woman fought to protect the American wild horse, the mustang, from extinction because of professional killers who chased the horses for use in dog food.

Record details

  • ISBN: 068971601X
  • ISBN: 9780689716010
  • ISBN: 9781481452229
  • Physical Description: 222 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Edition: First Aladdin edition
  • Publisher: New York : Aladdin Books, 1992.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher and pagination may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
Saved by a mustang -- Pa's Pardner -- Every bad has a good -- Trapped! -- "To Lazy Heart Ranch" -- It takes a smart mustang -- Operation rescue -- Our small happy world -- More dead than alive -- Mice and mustangs -- Scales tip even -- New challenge -- Mustang Bill -- Failure at Fernley -- "Wild horse Annie" -- Stockings hung by the fire -- At Black Rock Desert -- Found: a champion -- Power of children -- Growing storm -- No compromise! -- Call from Washington -- In the witness seat -- "We the people--" -- Roaming free.
Target Audience Note:
840L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 7 10581.
Subject:
Johnston, Annie Bronn > Juvenile fiction.
Mustang > Juvenile fiction.
Horses > Juvenile fiction.
Wildlife conservation > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 14 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library JUV FIC HENRY (Text) 36015001427844 Juvenile Fiction Available -