Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
Andrea Davis Pinkney
(Author)
Brian Pinkney
(Illustrator)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
The true sweat-and-dirt tale of the feisty cowboy-child who became the most famous black rodeo performer who ever lived. Includes a note about the history of the black West and a bibliography.Product Details
Price
$9.99
$9.29
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publish Date
October 04, 1999
Pages
32
Dimensions
9.05 X 10.98 X 0.14 inches | 0.35 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780152021030
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About the Author
Andrea Davis Pinkney is the New York Times best-selling author of several books for young readers, including the novel Bird in a Box, a Today Show Al Roker Book Club for Kids pick, and Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America, winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award. Additional works include the Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor book Duke Ellington, illustrated by her husband, Brian Pinkney; and Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters, a Coretta Scott King Honor book and winner of the Carter G. Woodson Award. Andrea Davis Pinkney lives in New York City.
Brian Pinkney has illustrated numerous acclaimed books for children, including Martin Rising; In Your Hands; On the Ball; The Faithful Friend; Duke Ellington; and In the Time of the Drums. His many awards include two Caldecott Honors, a Coretta Scott King Illustration Award, four Coretta Scott King Illustration Honors, and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Brian lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and frequent collaborator, Andrea Davis Pinkney. Visit him at BrianPinkney.net.
Reviews
"[A] rip-snorting picture-book biography."--Kirkus Reviews
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