Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University | Home on the bayou: A cowboy's story

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Keywords

acceptance, anger, bully, conflict resolution, cowboys, desert, family, feelings, frustration, grandparents, love, moving, nonverbal communication, parents, sadness, school, swamp, verbal communication

Title

Home on the bayou: A cowboy's story

Description

Ned, a cowboy, and his mom leave their home in the West to move to the swamp. Ned hates the swamp and mean Big Head Ed at school. Big Head Ed picks on Ned because he is a cowboy. One day Ned becomes a hero at school when he uses his lasso to quiet Big Head Ed.

Author

Karas, G. Brian

Publisher

Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers

ISBN

0-689-80156-4

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

1996

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Julie Hudson, 1998

Citation

Karas, G. Brian, “Home on the bayou: A cowboy's story,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed June 30, 2022, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/9953.