Written by Ralph Moody - Audio book performed by Cameron Beierle - Unabridged Nonfiction - 8 RETAIL EDITION COMPACT DISCS - 8.6 hours Publisher, Books in Motion (2001) NOTE: Books In Motion RETAIL EDITIONS are packaged in attractive, simple compact, plastic album design with full-color cover artwork. "Enthusiastically recommended for young and old." --Library Journal "Ralph Moody's books should be read loud in every family circle in America." --Chicago Tribune Ralph "Little Britches" Moody must take on responsibilities as the man of the family after his father's death. During the summer of his twelfth year he works on a cattle ranch in the shadow of Pike's Peak, earning "man's wages" of a dollar a day. It's a summer packed with enough action to fill most adult lives, let alone that of a young boy. Little Britches is tested against seasoned cowboys on the range and in the corral. He drives cattle through a raging dust storm, eats his weight in flapjacks, and falls in love with a blue outlaw horse.... About the Author: Ralph Moody (1898-1982) was a working cowboy from the age of ten, a trick rodeo rider, and a student of good horseflesh. He is the author of Come on Seabiscuit! as well as the Little Britches series about a boy's life on a Colorado ranch. About the Performer: Cameron Beierle's 16-year career in media includes international broadcasting. He has been heard on the East and West Coasts of the United States and Canada. |
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