Based on a true story.ĮDTIONS PICTURED: Early and later paperback editions SUMMARY: A wild blind colt is adopted by a young boy. Reprinted in paperback a number of times by ScholasticĮDTIONS PICTURED: Book Club edition, early and later paperback editions These are fairly easy to get hold of in the USA, although some titles are rarer than others. SUMMARY: Whitey has problems trying to earn some money for a new saddle
SUMMARY: Whitey and Josie set off to capture a wolf that has been killing colts They rescue and tame the horse but then the hunter comes looking or it… SUMMARY: Whitey and Josie find a horse trapped in a pit and left to die by a horse hunter. SUMMARY: Whitey's uncle invents a strange contraption for his nephew to use for riding practice.
SUMMARY: Whitey wants a job so he can pay for a proper haircut instead of being cropped with the sheep shears! SUMMARY: Whitey finds a wild colt which he wants to keep for his very own horse. SUMMARY: Whitey and his uncle leave the ranch to prospect for gold. This is the possible reading order, although due to lack of information, this may not be correct and also may not be the complete series! If you know more please let me However have included them all for reasons of clarity and also for those of you who like cowboy stories! Varying horse content in the books, some have plots centring around horses, in others the horses are just part of the backdrop of a ranch setting. Whitey and his cousin Josie live with their Uncle on his ranch and despite their tender years are determined to be good cowboys. Younger children's picture book cowboy series. When severe arthritis in his right arm prevented him from drawing, he learned to draw left-handed, so that some of his later books have illustrations with a different style!
Glen Rounds illustrated both his own books and those of other authors. Many of them are also for younger readers, although can be read by all ages. Before becoming an author, he did a variety of jobs including working as a cowboy and a carnival medicine man! His books, unsurprisingly given his background, are almost all of the cowboy/ranching type theme, and those which are horse-related usually fit into this framework too. Born in South Dakota in 1906, he grew up on ranches in Montana and then studied art in Kansas. Award winning American author and illustrator.
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