Pecos Bill: The Greatest Cowboy of All Time
New York Review Children's Collection
School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7No. of pages 384
Published: 2017
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"Pecos Bill: The Greatest Cowboy of All Time" by Laura Bannon tells the legendary tale of Pecos Bill, a larger-than-life cowboy who embodies the spirit of the Wild West. Born in the saddle and raised by coyotes, Bill becomes a master of all things cowboy, from riding the fiercest bulls to outsmarting clever outlaws. His adventures include wild encounters with mythical creatures, daring feats, and unshakeable friendships. With a mix of humor, bravery, and a dash of folklore, Bannon captures Pecos Bill's iconic status as America’s quintessential cowboy, celebrating his larger-than-life exploits and his deep appreciation for the untamed frontier. [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 New York Review Children's Collection .
This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-6th grade.
There are 384 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Albert Whitman & Company .
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This book has been nominated for the following award:
Newbery Award
The Newbery Medal, named after 18th-century British bookseller John Newbery, is one of the most prestigious awards in children's literature. Established in 1922 by the American Library Association (ALA), the Newbery Medal is awarded annually to the author of the most distinguished American children's book published in the previous year. The award committee evaluates nominees based on literary quality, originality, presentation, and relevance to childrens literature. The book should demonstrate excellence in narrative and character development, as well as appeal to the intended audience. In addition to the medal winner, the committee also designates several Honor Books each year. These titles are recognized for their merit and are considered outstanding contributions to childrens literature, though they do not receive the medal.
This book features the following character:
Pecos Bill
This book features the legendary character Pecos Bill.
