Leroy Ninker Saddles Up: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume One
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 1, Year 10, Year 11, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 96
Published: 2015
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In "Leroy Ninker Saddles Up," the first volume of the Tales from Deckawoo Drive series by Kate DiCamillo, readers are introduced to Leroy Ninker, a charming but hapless cowboy who dreams of becoming a true cowboy. He longs for adventure and excitement but lacks the proper skills. One day, he encounters a delightful, talking horse named Maybelle, who becomes his companion. Together, they embark on whimsical escapades filled with friendship, courage, and the quest for a place to belong. This heartwarming tale celebrates the magic of dreams and the importance of believing in oneself. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Tales From Deckawoo Drive .
This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.
There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Candlewick Press, U. S. .
Kate DiCamillo is the author of Because of Winn-Dixie (Newbery Honor), Tiger Rising (National Book Award Finalist), The Tale of Despereaux (Newbery Medal), The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (Boston Globe-Horn Book Award), the Mercy Watson series (Theodore Geisel Honor) and Great Joy (New York Times Bestseller). Chris Van Dusen has created illustrations that have been published in magazines and books and printed on T-shirts and greeting cards. He lives in Maine with his wife, two sons and, naturally a dog.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Grades K-3
This book was recognised in the Grades K-3 category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
Minnesota Book Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Minnesota Book Award.
