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41) Tall tales of the Wild West (and a few short ones): a humorous collection of cowboy poems and songs
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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A collection of humorous poems about cowboys and the Old West, three of which are set to the tune of popular songs.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 8
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English
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When it comes to dealing with Tuerto, the one-eyed stud horse from the next ranch over, Hank's usual approach is not to approach him at all. But when Tuerto breaks loose and charges Little Alfred and his cousins, it's up to Hank to save them.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 16
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English
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A terrible winter storm strikes the Texas Panhandle. Down at Slim's place, Hank and Drover listen to the wind howling outside, watching the snow pile up outside. The phone rings. It's High Loper. Baby Molly has a bad cough and needs medicine. Can Hank go out into the blizzard and make it all the way to Headquarters with the cough medicine? Or, will he be captured and eaten by Rip and Snort?
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Hank the Cowdog volume 45
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English
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When Hank hears a rumor that the sky is going to fall from the ranch's resident rooster, he is naturally a bit skeptical. But then a report from Pete the Barncat and a strange dream seem to support the theory, and Hank realizes that he'd better take the threat seriously! So Hank decides that he'll do whatever it takes to prevent the sky from falling on his beloved ranch. Even if it means getting into trouble with Sally May (again)...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 27
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English
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While performing his duties on the ranch, Hank the Cowdog finds that his bones are disappearing, and his friend Drover claims to have seen a monster do it.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 12
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English
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While working on a mysterious case involving disappearing eggs and a fiddle-playing fox named Frankie, Hank the cowdog falls for Miss Beulah, the beautiful collie.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 43
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3 audio discs (approximately 3 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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After getting blamed when Sally May's car ends up in a snowdrift, Hank suspects that this is another plot by Pete the Barncat to get him in trouble.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 3-4
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6 audio discs (approximately 6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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#3: After days of routine ranch patrols and not-so-routine combat with headless monsters, Hank goes to visit his sister in town. There he enjoys the garbage patrol of a lifetime and faces down a brood of sassy town cats. #4: There's been a brutal murder on the ranch, and it's up to Hank to conduct an investigation.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 11-12
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6 audio discs (approximately 6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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#11: Hank finds himself on a mission to save Little Alfred in the forest, but gets trapped. Will Hank find a way out and rescue Little Alfred? #12: When several reports of unexplained fiddle music come in, Hank knows it's his job to check things out. And to his surprise, he finds that the ranch has been invaded by a fox with a fiddle! Can Hank resist the lure of the music long enough to run the rascal off his territory?
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Hank the Cowdog volume 5-6
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6 audio discs (approximately 6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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#5: Duped by Drover, mocked by Pete the Barncat, and busted yet again by Sally May, Hank decides it's time for a break. Heading into the wild outback, Hank goes in search of his true love, the charming Miss Beulah. #6: Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, pursues an elusive chicken murderer.
52) Slim's good-bye
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Hank the Cowdog volume 34
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English
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When the ranch falls on hard times, Slim the cowboy decides to hit the road in search of a new job and inadvertently takes Hank and Drover with him.
53) The Old West
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320 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
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English
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"The lives, legends, and epic events that made the American West a world-renowned symbol of true grit are showcased in this gorgeous volume featuring the Gold Rush, the Indian Wars, cowboys, outlaws, and more. From the first wagon trains to the building of the railroads, the story of the American West is epic in scope, full of amazing stories of grit, tragedy, and triumph. Lavishly illustrated with photographs and maps, this is the definitive history...
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xxii, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
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English
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"A revolutionary new appraisal of the Old West and the America it made. The open-range cattle era lasted barely a quarter century, but it left America irrevocably changed. These few decades following the Civil War brought America its greatest boom-and-bust cycle until the Depression, the invention of the assembly line, and the dawn of the conservation movement. It inspired legends, such as that icon of rugged individualism, the cowboy. Yet this extraordinary...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 21-22
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6 audio discs (approximately 6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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#21: When Slim accidentally abandons Hank at a neighbor's ranch, Hank finds himself with a very undesirable companion. This new sidekick--better known as Mary D Cat--is an overly affectionate cat with an affinity for cheese and a severe case of Skipsofrazzled Personality. What's even worse, Hank is certain that Mary is a vampire. #22: When Hank sticks his nose into an old pipe behind the machine shed he gets more than he bargained for.
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