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by Gary Paulsen (Author)
Born into slavery, Bass Reeves became the most successful US Marshal of the Wild West.
Many "heroic lawmen" of the Wild West, familiar to us through television and film, were actually violent scoundrels and outlaws themselves. But of all the sheriffs of the frontier, one man stands out as a true hero: Bass Reeves.
Author Biography
Gary Paulsen is the distinguished author of many critically acclaimed books for young people, His most recent books are Brian's Hunt, The Quilt, Molly McGinty Has a Really Good Day, and The Time Hackers. The author lives in New Mexico and the Pacific Ocean.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.49 x 6.86 x 4.24 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 08, 2008
Award: Young Hoosier Book Award (2009)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Legend of Bass Reeves: Being the True Account of the Most Valiant Marshal in the West
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.8
Point Value: 6
