Calico the Wonder Horse, or the Saga of Stewy Stinker

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By Virginia Lee Burton
Publisher HMH Trade
Calico the Wonder Horse, or the Saga of Stewy Stinker
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Way out west in Cactus County there was a horse named Calico. She wasnt very pretty, but she was smart and could run like greased lightning. Everybody in Cactus County was happy until the peaceful inhabitants cattle were stolen by a band of outlaws led by Stewy Stinker, a man so mean that hed hold up Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. In comicstrip format, this actionpacked western drama is complete with cattle rustling and kidnapping, a stampede, a holdup, and a thrilling chase. From start to bangup finish, Calico outruns and outsmarts the doubledyed villains and, of course, saves the day! This equine hero is sure to win a new generation of fans with this Wild West adventure.

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2298 words2,298 words
64 pages64 pages
Lexile 720LLexile 720L
Published 1997Published 1997
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Book ISBN:

9780395857359

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