Download or read book Some Texas Tails Tales written by David Watson and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2013-12-10 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David’s dog—or fox—is the best in the whole wide world. His deer is better than any deer out there. His cat is smarter than your cat. Bragging rights? Possible! Some Texas Tails Tales with bragging rights or just plain unique storylines? Reader, be the judge, but hopefully, some enjoyment and knowledge will be gained from the stories as intended when originated and written.
Download or read book Horse Tails Cow Tails and Texas Tales written by Johnny Goodwin and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tex s Tales written by Rita Kerr and published by Sunbelt Media. This book was released on 1990 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Picked up by a tornado and swept away from his family in nineteenth-century Texas, a dog has some exciting adventures in the frontier wilderness before making his way home again.
Download or read book Texas Tales Your Teacher Never Told You written by C. F. Eckhardt and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 1997-12-30 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charlie Eckhardt, a newspaper columnist and owner of the Lone Star Barber Shop in Seguin, Texas, spins his tales as only Charlie can. This book covers such topics as the little-known first Texas revolution and the counterrevolution of 1838-1840; the Linville raid; the legend of the Yellow Rose of Texas; Jim Bowie's famous knife and Sam Colt's equally famous pistol; and many more. From the early days of Texas up to the saving of the oil industry, Charlie tells 'em like he heard 'em and assures that some of the stories are actually true.
Download or read book Tales of Old time Texas written by James Frank Dobie and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tall Tales from Texas written by Mody Coggin Boatright and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2023-07-04 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the heart of the Lone Star State with "Tall Tales from Texas"! If you've ever yearned for a taste of Texas-sized tales, then buckle up and prepare for a wild, windswept ride. This book is a captivating collection of stories teeming with larger-than-life characters, fantastical creatures, and whirlwinds of adventure that will have you chuckling, gasping, and marveling page after page. No collection of Texan tales would be without the legendary Pecos Bill! The final three stories are devoted to this larger-than-life hero. "The Genesis of Pecos Bill" introduces us to the birth of this extraordinary character. Follow his wild and outrageous "Adventures of Pecos Bill", where reality is bent and twisted, and the impossible is just another day in the life. Finally, bear witness to "The Exodus of Pecos Bill", an epic conclusion to a story as vast as Texas itself. Get ready to holler "Yeehaw!" with "Tall Tales from Texas", a tribute to the Lone Star State's legacy of storytelling. Prepare to be swept away by the Pecos wind and thrown into a world where the wild roams free, and tall tales stand even taller.
Download or read book Tales with a Texas Twist written by Donna Ingham and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-04-06 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this compilation of Texas--and Texanized--favorite myths and legends, award-winning tale teller Donna Ingham applies her own unmistakable voice to traverse her home state through such stories as: "The Coming of the Bluebonnet"--an oft-collected Commanche myth about love and sacrifice and the origin of the Texas state flower "The Story Behind the Story"--about two early cattlemen and the basis for an episode in Larry McMurtry's "Lonesome Dove" "The Life and Times of Pecos Bill"--a selection of tales about this legendary folk hero "Diamond Bill"--about an east Texas rattlesnake who fought in the Civil War "Cupid Was a Mama's Boy"--a Texanized classic Greek myth
Download or read book Tales of Old Time Texas written by J. Frank Dobie and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is for good reason that J. Frank Dobie is known as the Southwest's master storyteller. With his eye for color and detail, his ear for the rhythm of language and song, and his heart open to the simple truth of folk wisdom and ways, he movingly and unpretentiously spins the tales of our collective heritages. This he does in Tales of Old-Time Texas, a heartwarming array of twenty-eight stories filled with vivid characters, exciting historical episodes, and traditional themes. As Dobie himself says: "Any tale belongs to whoever can best tell it." Here, then, is a collection of the best Texas tales—by the Texan who can best tell them. Dobie's recollections include such classics in Lone Star State lore as the tale of Jim Bowie's knife, the legend of the Texas bluebonnet, the story of the Wild Woman of the Navidad, and the account of the headless horseman of the mustangs. Other stories in this outstanding collection regale us with odd and interesting characters and events: the stranger of Sabine Pass, the Apache secret of the Guadalupes, the planter who gambled away his bride, and the Robinhooding of Sam Bass. These stories, and many more, make Tales of Old-Time Texas a beloved classic certain to endure for generations.
Download or read book More Spooky Texas Tales written by Tim Tingle and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects ten stories set in Texas featuring monsters, werewolves, and gypsies.
Download or read book Bubba the Cowboy Prince written by Helen Ketteman and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Loosely based on "Cinderella, " this story is set in Texas, the fairy godmother is a cow, and the hero, named Bubba, is the stepson of a wicked rancher.
Download or read book Wild East Texas Tales written by W. J. Riley and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tale Tails and Short Storys as well as a few Poems. The storys are based on People and places that were real but have been altered and combined with others. They are Both storys of Humer and Morals.
Download or read book Tail Tales 6 Pack written by Dona Herweck Rice and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2022-05-02 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Curly Tail s Traveling Tales written by Kathryn Ann Gardner and published by . This book was released on 2017-05-10 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Curly Tail, the adorable pug with a very long tongue, travels to a different state in every book. This series allows children to experience each state without ever leaving their home. The books contain historical, geographical, educational, and entertaining places to see and explore in each state. Each book is written in rhyme, making it easy and fun for kids to learn without even realizing. While not intended for educational purposes, each book does include many of the following facts: state dog, state animal, state tree, state flower, state nickname, natural resources, landmarks and parks, geographical information, etc. Each book brings the state to life in an exciting way. A percentage of the proceeds will be donated to services for therapy/service dogs that visit children's hospitals.
Download or read book Central Texas Tales written by Mike Cox and published by History Press Library Editions. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Texas Tales Mostly written by Chris Wham and published by Brazoria Book House Publishers. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These newly collected short stories show several facets of Wham as an author and his take on people in and around Texas. Some of the stories are comic, some lightly satiric, and others a little darker.
Download or read book Tales of the Tails written by and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Furry Tails Funny Tales written by Dona Weisman and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
