"The anecdotes associated with Texas's fabled cowboy hero burst from the pages in rapid succession, Kellogg's robust illustrations enlarging and enriching the energetic text."--School Library Journal. "A read-aloud treat....One of Kellogg's best."--Booklist.

Author: Steven Kellogg
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 08/15/1986
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.9lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780688058715
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 18685 / Pecos Bill (English)


Award: Land of Enchantment Book Award Winner - Children/Young Adult


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 09/01/1986

About the Author
Kellogg, Steven: -

Steven Kellogg was moved by the simplicity, the subtleties, and the poignance of the writing in this story. He welcomed the opportunity to reillustrate it in full color. Mr. Kellogg is an award-winning author and illustrator who has created more than 100 children's books, including The Three Little Pigs, Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, and Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett. He is the illustrator of Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town and The Baby Beebee Bird. Mr. Kellogg is a recipient of the David McCord Citation and the Regina Medal for his distinguished contribution to children's literature. He lives with his wife, Helen, in upstate New York.