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Discover the exhilarating world of the Wild West with 'Best Shot in the West: The Thrilling Adventures of Nat Love - the Legendary Black Cowboy'! This captivating graphic biography, authored by the esteemed Patricia C. McKissack and Frederick L. McKissack Jr., tells the remarkable story of Nat Love, born into slavery in 1854. Journey alongside Nat Love, famously known as Deadwood Dick, as he rises to fame as the quintessential African American cowboy. A contemporary of legends like Bat Masterson and Billy the Kid, Nat not only showcased expert roping skills but also earned his reputation as an exceptional shooter and a true Wild West figure. This paperback edition, beautifully illustrated by Randy DuBurke, features vibrant full-color artwork that brings the thrilling adventures of the Old West to life. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction or seeking adventure stories for young readers, 'Best Shot in the West' provides an engaging and educational experience. Perfect for classrooms, young adult readers, and anyone interested in African American history and the cowboy legacy. Suitable for readers of all ages, this book promises to inspire and entertain. Get your copy today and delve into the life of a true pioneer of the Wild West! Each purchase ensures swift delivery for your convenience.
Best Shot in the West: The Thrilling Adventures of Nat Love - the Legendary Black Cowboy!
By McKissack, Patricia C.
By McKissack Jr., Frederick L.
Illustrated by Duburke, Randy
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 136
Publisher Chronicle Books
The thrilling graphic biography of an unforgettable man, from acclaimed authors Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack Jr., is now in paperback! Born into slavery in 1854, Nat Love, also known as Deadwood Dick, grew up to become the most famous African American cowboy in the Old West. A contemporary and acquaintance of Bat Masterson and Billy the Kid, Nat was widely known as an expert roper and driver, a crack shot, and a real Wild West character. Featuring lively full-color artwork by Randy DuBurke, Best Shot in the West is an exhilarating mix of high-interest historical fiction and nonstop adventure.
Best Shot in the West: The Thrilling Adventures of Nat Love - the Legendary Black Cowboy!
By McKissack, Patricia C.
By McKissack Jr., Frederick L.
Illustrated by Duburke, Randy
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 136
Publisher Chronicle Books
The thrilling graphic biography of an unforgettable man, from acclaimed authors Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack Jr., is now in paperback! Born into slavery in 1854, Nat Love, also known as Deadwood Dick, grew up to become the most famous African American cowboy in the Old West. A contemporary and acquaintance of Bat Masterson and Billy the Kid, Nat was widely known as an expert roper and driver, a crack shot, and a real Wild West character. Featuring lively full-color artwork by Randy DuBurke, Best Shot in the West is an exhilarating mix of high-interest historical fiction and nonstop adventure.