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Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
177 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"I tied one horse to the pack saddle on the other horse, got his lead rope, got on my horse and left the ranch. As I topped the ridge past the ranch, I took a look back at the ranch. It was to be my last look at civilization for the summer. I had no regrets about leaving. I set up camp and sat outside my tent until after dark listening to the sounds of the mountain. It was peaceful. The next day, I grained the horses, saddled one and started to explore...
2) The loner
Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
166 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet Will Claxton, the loner, as he works his way across the West looking for long-term work, preferably north in the summer and farther south in the winter, where it's warmer. Along the way, he runs into trouble and could end up with the nickname "jailbird." In his own words, "I didn't know where I was going, but had begun to think that working on the dude ranch in the winter, branding calves in the spring, and packing salt during the summer might...
Author
Series
Adventures of a young cowboy volume 6
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
135 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Honey meets his brand new daughter for the first time! Enjoy the antics at the ranch while everyone settles in with the new baby, including Grandpa Bud getting a baby carrier for his four-wheeler, and Honey's sister, Betty, becoming a nanny for the little one. During the long, cold winter, Honey deals with the loss of his donkey, Matilda, badly frostbitten toes, and breaking in a troubled new hand. Finally, a Chinook wind blow in, signaling spring...
Author
Publisher
Stu Campbell
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
128 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"You said somethin' about showin' us how to get on a horse without the cinch tight," said Walt. "I'd like to see that." "So would I," added one of the other boys. "Oh yeah," said Mark. "You wait here an' I'll get my horse." Mark got his horse and put him out on the rail, He undid the cinch and let it hang on the off side. "Gettin' on is just a matter of balance an' spring in your legs," he said. "Watch." He put his left foot in the stirrup, his hand...
6) Range rider
Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
182 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Don had his knife out and was going to cut an earmark on the calf, when the mother cow charged him, knocking him down. When the cow had him down, she butted her dead against his back. It seemed she was determined to do him some real damage! When the cow knocked Don down, Don's horse shied away. Being hobbled, he couldn't go far, but he did manage to drag the calf a few feet away. The calf bawled and the attention of the cow was diverted from Don to...
7) The drifter
Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
184 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Cowboy Pete Peterson is looking for work and finds it working on ranches, but doesn't stay long.
8) The roper
Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
116 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Roping had always held a fascination for him. Everywhere he went, he had a rope in his hands and was always throwing the rope at something. After a time, he wasn't missing too many throws, whether it was at sagebrush, a post or a moving object, like a calf. Quite often, as a small child, he would get the lariat wrapped around his legs and trip himself, much to the amusement of his parents, But he soon learned to control the rope, and it didn't end...
9) Muddy waters
Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
99 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Muddy Waters, whose real name is Dusty, is an old one-legged cowboy who is perfectly happy living alone on his small ranch.
Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
113 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The colt was a gruella, a mouse-colored dun. He had a black stripe down his back, like most buckskins. He had white socks on each leg and the socks on his hind feet went almost up to his flanks. The socks on his front feet went to his knees. He had a wide blaze on the front of his face that went from between his ears down to his nose. His mane and tail were black. He also had some black stripes around his front legs above the socks. He made an impressive...
Author
Series
Adventures of a young cowboy volume 2
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
140 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Follow our young cowboy friend while he works his summer job at a dude ranch where he picks up the nickname "Honey"--A moniker he doesn't much like. He also finds himself with a girlfriend -- a situation he does like. "Honey" follows our young friend on his journey into manhood, which includes nightly kissing practice with his girlfriend Sally.
Author
Series
Adventures of a young cowboy volume 3
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
162 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Join Honey on his continuing adventures of becoming a cowboy. He finally graduates from high school ... 'I didn't graduate with honors, but it was an honor to graduate' ... and takes on more responsibility at his summer ranch job, continues his relationship with his girlfriend Sally, and has many surprises in store for him---some good and some not so good, "--Back cover.
Author
Series
Adventures of a young cowboy volume 1
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
132 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Meet our young cowboy friend as he work his summer ranch job, then follow his journey alone with his horse and pregnant burro across a couple hundred miles to get home before school starts. The journey is adventurous, and the folks he meets along the way are all good folks ... well, almost.
Author
Series
Adventures of a young cowboy volume 5
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
121 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Honey is busy doing the cowboy thing - breeding and branding cattle, horse training, and taking care of the dudes ... that is, the ranch guests. Sally and Honey take over management of the ranch due to Bud's worsening condition and do a good job of booking guests for the summer and keeping the ranch running smoothly. Honey is growing up fast ... and Sally has a big surprise for him!"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
230 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"He'd been a good hand on the ranches he'd worked, and while he was out on the ranches, he'd stayed out of trouble. It was when he went to town and got drunk that he got into trouble. He was sitting in his parole officer's outer office weighing out his options when he was called into the officer's office. 'Had any luck finding a job?' asked the parole officer. 'Nope,' answered the ex-con. 'What kind of work are you looking for?' 'Anything on a ranch...
16) Bronc rider
Author
Publisher
Stu Campbell
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
142 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"He hit the ground with a hard thump. His whole body bounced once and then lay still. He tried to catch his breath, but it was difficult. He thought he might have broken some ribs when he hit the ground, but he soon determined that he hadn't broken anything. He spit the corral dust out of his mouth. Somehow, it didn't taste like regular corral dust. It had a foul taste as much as he spit, he couldn't completely rid himself of the taste. Men were running...
Author
Series
Adventures of a young cowboy volume 7
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
122 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Wilson Ranch continues to be a successful working ranch and guest ranch, and all hands keep busy with the cows, horses, and "dudes." Thoughts of building a house in town so Ginny can go to school and another cabin for guests are being considered. The ranch gets more involved with the town's probation officer and using juvenile delinquents as ranch hands, to help the kids get their lives turned around."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Adventures of a young cowboy volume 4
Publisher
Stu Campbell
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
122 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ranching is hard work, and it gets harder for Honey as he becomes foreman. There are cows and horses to feed and calves to be taken care of -- especially during the hard winter. And with Bud's illness everyone has to take on more work. From horse thieves to bears to poachers -- Honey has his hands full. But he keeps in mind the old saying ... things always work out the way they're supposed to. Not to mention the big day -- he and Sally get married!"--Back...
Author
Publisher
[Stu Campbell]
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
137 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet Jimmy McIntyre, a young black kid that went from being a juvenile delinquent to starting a ranch for juvenile delinquents. You may remember Jimmy from the Continuing adventures of a young cowboy series. He was the original troubled teenager that started working on the Wilson Ranch who, with the help of Bud Wilson and Honey, got himself turned around and graduated from high school and ended up with a degree in animal science and criminology from...
Author
Publisher
S. Campbell
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
159 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This book is a collection of short stories, all true, regarding ranch life, rodeo, the dude business and horses in general. This is a very humorous look at a modern day cowboy's life.
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