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1) Chancy
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
Poor, orphaned Otis Chancy left the Tennessee mountains with nothing but a will to work, a drive to succeed, and the backbone for a fight. So when a fight comes his way, along with a chance to buy a herd of cattle, 19-year-old Chancy doesn't hesitate. He kills a cattle thief and finds himself stalked by a deadly gunman. When his past catches up with him in Cheyenne, Chancy makes his stand ... even if he has to fight alone.
Author
Language
English
Description
Crooked Sheriff Harry Gauge rules the town of Trinidad, New Mexico, with an iron fist. His latest scheme is to force rancher George Cullen into selling his spread and to take Cullen's beautiful daughter Willa for his bride-whether she's willing or not.
Crooked Sheriff Harry Gauge rules the town of Trinidad, New Mexico, with an iron fist. His latest scheme is to force rancher George Cullen into selling his spread and to take Cullen's beautiful daughter...
Language
English
Description
Magnificent Seven: Merciless Calvera (Wallach) and his band of ruthless outlaws are terrorizing a poor Mexican village, and even the bravest lawmen can't stop them. Desperate, the locals hire Chris Adams (Brynner) and six other gunfighters to defend them. With time running out before Calvera's next raid, the heroic seven must prepare the villagers for battle and help them find the courage to take back their town or die trying!
Return of the Magnificent...
4) Blind tiger
Author
Language
English
Description
1920. Thatcher Hutton, a war-weary soldier on the way back to his cowboy life, jumps from a moving freight train to avoid trouble ... and lands in more than he bargained for. On the day he arrives in Foley, Texas, a local woman goes missing. Thatcher, the only stranger in town, is suspected of her abduction, and worse. Standing between him and exoneration are a corrupt mayor, a crooked sheriff, a notorious cathouse madam, a sly bootlegger, feuding...
Series
Publisher
Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Gene Autry leads a group of cattlemen in rebellion when the crooked agent of the packing company tries to cheat them. Added to the mix is an attractive young career woman whose future depends upon the packing company's radio sponsorship for a Western program she made up on the spot. When the eccentric owner of the company journey West incognito, things get even more complicated.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"They rode into town like the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Four armed outlaws bringing their own brand of hell to Paris, Texas. First they rob the First National Bank. Then they take a woman hostage as insurance. When Perley Gates learns that local waitress Becky Morris is in the hands of these tough customers, he rides alone to get her back. Problem is, the outlaws are heading toward the Red River--straight into Indian Territory. That's where...
9) Texas daddy
Author
Publisher
Love Inspired Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Cowboy's Second Chance. Being a devoted dad is former bull rider Adrian De La Cruz's top priority. So when Mia suffers a rodeo injury and winds up recovering alongside Adrian's first crush, Nikki Bergmann, he becomes even more protective of his daughter -- and his heart. Nikki is back in Clear Water solely to recover, and he knows she has no intention of staying. But as the bond between Mia and Nikki grows, Adrian can't help falling for her...
Series
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Its the ultimate showdown of good guys versus bad guys in this action-packed collection of classic western films. Filled with holdups and shoot-outs, stampedes and stagecoaches, lawmen and landscapes, this outstanding collection of 50 feature films depicts America's past while glorifying the values and aspirations of the mythical by-gone age of the old west"--Container.
Author
Series
Dark tower volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Sent by his father to investigate evidence of a murderous shape shifter, a "skin man," Roland Deschain takes charge of Bill Streeter, a brave but terrified boy who is the sole surviving witness to the beast's most recent slaughter. Roland, himself only a teenager, calms the boy by reciting a story from the Magic Tales of the Eld that his mother used to read to him at bedtime, "The Wind through the Keyhole."
Author
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
After 1912, when the great cattle empires began to crumble, hundreds of seasoned cowboys found themselves jobless. A handful of discarded horsemen, however, stumbled upon an entirely new frontier - Hollywood. In a rare insider's view, Diana Serra Cary tells the story of these cowboys, who survived for another fifty years as riders, stuntmen, and doubles for the stars.
Filled with humorous anecdotes, The Hollywood Posse reveals the full story of the...
17) The rounders
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Ben Jones and Howdy Lewis are bronc riders. This pair of cowboys who will do any job, except for the one at hand. That job: Saddle a clever, ornery, blaze-faced roan named Old Fooler and make him as gentle as a milk-pen calf. They don't think it can be done, so they start thinking. Maybe they can make a dollar or two by wagering that no one at the rodeo can stay atop him either.
19) Lonesome Dove
Publisher
Hallmark Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
The tale of two former Texas Rangers who leave the South Texas town of Lonesome Dove on an epic 2500-mile cattle drive to the lush ranch country of Montana. From the re-created towns to the vast plains to the expansive cattle drive and heart-stopping stampede, it is an inspiring and enlighting experience, certain to change your views of our American heritage.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
High plains drifter: When "The Stranger" rides into the sin-ridden town of Lago, bullets fly as he battles three ruthless gunmen in a pulse-pounding shoot-'em-up.
Joe Kidd: Gunslinger Joe Kidd is hired by a wealthy landowner to quell a range war with Mexican revolutionaries, but he soon finds his loyalties in question when he falls for a beautiful rebel.
Two mules for Sister Sara: A hard-hitting drifter and an unusual nun set off on an action-packed...