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LoC No.: 19015555
Title: The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
Note: Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The Ridin' Kid from Powder River" by Henry Herbert Knibbs is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story likely explores themes of adventure and coming-of-age against a Western backdrop, primarily following the life of a young boy named Pete, who is navigating his harsh existence in the frontier. As he moves through varied experiences, his relationships with figures like the old homesteader Annersley and a merciless horse-trader become pivotal in shaping his destiny. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Young Pete as he accompanies a rough horse-trader, enduring a lifestyle filled with hardships and abuse. However, an unexpected turn occurs when he meets old man Annersley, who offers him a chance at a better life and companionship. The narrative showcases Pete's transition from a neglected child to a boy who embraces the potential for adventure and self-improvement while grappling with the remnants of his troubled past. As Pete begins to settle into his new life, the interactions with Annersley reveal a deeper narrative about family bonds, loyalty, and the pursuit of justice in a lawless land, setting the stage for future conflicts and character development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Knibbs, Henry Herbert, 1874-1945
Illustrator: Brinkerhoff, R. M. (Robert Moore), 1879-1958
Illustrator: Wood, Stanley L., 1866-1928
EBook No.: 16530
Published: Aug 14, 2005
Downloads: 142
Language: English
Subject: Western stories
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 19015555
Title: The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
Note: Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The Ridin' Kid from Powder River" by Henry Herbert Knibbs is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story likely explores themes of adventure and coming-of-age against a Western backdrop, primarily following the life of a young boy named Pete, who is navigating his harsh existence in the frontier. As he moves through varied experiences, his relationships with figures like the old homesteader Annersley and a merciless horse-trader become pivotal in shaping his destiny. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Young Pete as he accompanies a rough horse-trader, enduring a lifestyle filled with hardships and abuse. However, an unexpected turn occurs when he meets old man Annersley, who offers him a chance at a better life and companionship. The narrative showcases Pete's transition from a neglected child to a boy who embraces the potential for adventure and self-improvement while grappling with the remnants of his troubled past. As Pete begins to settle into his new life, the interactions with Annersley reveal a deeper narrative about family bonds, loyalty, and the pursuit of justice in a lawless land, setting the stage for future conflicts and character development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Knibbs, Henry Herbert, 1874-1945
Illustrator: Brinkerhoff, R. M. (Robert Moore), 1879-1958
Illustrator: Wood, Stanley L., 1866-1928
EBook No.: 16530
Published: Aug 14, 2005
Downloads: 142
Language: English
Subject: Western stories
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.