Pecos Bill Invents the Ten-Gallon Hat - Strauss, Kevin
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"A delightful modern-day 'pourquoi' story explaining how the ten-gallon hat came to be. Could this be a hint of future books? If they are as fine as this one, I look forward to reading them!" -Dick Strader, retired librarian, Willard Public Library Set under the hot Texas sun, this hilarious tall tale reveals how Pecos Bill invented the ten-gallon hat. After trying a baseball cap, a firefighter's helmet, and even a tree branch, he finally discovers the perfect solution for protecting his noggin. Follow the famous American cowboy, and his horse Lightning, on this colorful romp through the Wild…mehr

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"A delightful modern-day 'pourquoi' story explaining how the ten-gallon hat came to be. Could this be a hint of future books? If they are as fine as this one, I look forward to reading them!" -Dick Strader, retired librarian, Willard Public Library Set under the hot Texas sun, this hilarious tall tale reveals how Pecos Bill invented the ten-gallon hat. After trying a baseball cap, a firefighter's helmet, and even a tree branch, he finally discovers the perfect solution for protecting his noggin. Follow the famous American cowboy, and his horse Lightning, on this colorful romp through the Wild West, and enjoy searching for the armadillo and lizard hidden on each page. In addition to portraying the humorous antics of Pecos Bill, the book offers a glossary of cowboy terms. Vibrant illustrations capture the story's comedic tone. Award-winning author and storyteller Kevin Strauss performs at schools, libraries, and community events across the country. After stints working as a naturalist, ranch hand, and newspaper reporter, he decided to pursue a full-time career in storytelling. Strauss's accolades include a Storytelling World Award, a Parents' Choice Award, and a National Parenting Publications Award. He earned a BA from Beloit College and a MSEd from Northern Illinois University. Strauss lives in Rochester, Minnesota. David Harrington recalls studying picture books and drawing at a young age. Since receiving a BFA with honors from the Art Center College of Design, he has illustrated numerous children's books. Harrington lives with his wife and children in Laguna Hills, California.
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Award-winning author and storyteller KEVIN STRAUSS performs at schools, libraries, and community events across the Midwest.