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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Eight seconds	Jean Ferris,Jean Ferris	Eighteen-year-old John must confront his own sexuality when he goes to rodeo school and finds himself strangely attracted to an older boy who is smart, tough, complicated, gorgeous, and gay.	OL11703898W
Cowboy José	Susan Middleton Elya	A poor cowboy enters a rodeo to win a date from a pretty señorita, but afterwards wonders if he should spend his winnings on the girl, who is only interested in the money, or on his trusty horse, wh…	OL15057681W
The mystery of the hard luck rodeo	Susan Saunders	Fourth grader Tommy Price, Jr., and his friend Bonnie Sue, whose families work for area rodeos, investigate the mysterious occurrences that threaten to close down the Red Bluffs Rodeo and stop countr…	OL15128239W
Buchanan's bride	Pamela Toth	ONE LONELY COWBOY... What was it about that long, tall cowboy that wouldn't let Ashley Gray keep her distance? Sure, Taylor Buchanan was a whole lot of man, enough to cause any woman a few sleepl…	OL16033824W
Monica and the crushworthy cowboy	Joss Whedon	Thirteen-year-old Monica and her friend Chloe meet a young cowboy and his friends while on a trip to Kansas City with Monica's stepfather.	OL16317621W
Arizona Cowboy	Marin Thomas	Rachel Lewis is a bona fide city slicker. Still, when her estranged father asks for her help, she ends up in dusty Stagecoach, Arizona, to manage his rodeo company for the summer. Being clueless abou…	OL17424090W
Rest and Be Thankful	Helen MacInnes	"They were worlds apart. Sarah Bly, a sophisticated career woman on a chauffeur-driven tour of America with the wealthy Mrs Margaret Peel. Jim Brent, a tough, old-fashioned cowboy, ill at ease away f…	OL20858444W
Joe Camp's Benji, fastest dog in the West	Gina Ingoglia	Relates how Benji proves his bravery with a very valiant act of courage and earns his title "the fastest dog in the West."	OL24274698W
Pal the pony	R. A. Herman	Pal the pony is too little to participate in the rodeo but becomes the star of the ranch in a different way.	OL2693616W
Joe Camp's Benji, fastest dog in the West	Gina Ingoglia	Relates how Benji proves his bravery with a very valiant act of courage and earns his title "the fastest dog in the West."	OL2774109W
Sammi Jo and the best rodeo ever	Dede Stockton	Sammi Jo goes into town with her parents to see a parade and rodeo. Later, her cousin Jake comes to visit and meets Screech, Sammi Jo's sea creature friend. Together, they all attend an underwater ro…	OL29235667W
Anthony Reynoso	Martha Cooper,Ginger Gordon	Documents the experiences of nine-year-old Tony as he follows in the Mexican trick roping tradition handed down to him by his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.	OL2936420W
Cutting It Close	Marion Crook	Jayleen lives for the rodeo. She's sure she can be the fastest amateur barrel racer in all of British Columbia, in all of Canada. Her coach, however, doesn't share this faith. Jayleen finds her he…	OL3741334W
Cowboy mania	Ed Radlauer	Uses simple vocabulary to discuss some of the things cowboys do in rodeos.	OL3987786W
Let's rodeo!	Charles Ira Coombs	Text and photographs explore the world of rodeos, portraying the people, the animals, and such events as bareback bronc riding and steer wrestling.	OL4979470W
Folk pageants	Jerry Craven	Introduces some of the many forms of folk pageants including the Native American powwow, rodeo, Renaissance fair, folk drama, parade with float contest, and quilt-makers festival.	OL511358W
Ride 'em cowgirl!	Lynn Haney	Documents the colorful, arduous life of the women's rodeo circuit. Includes personal accounts of some of the rising stars of the sport.	OL5355475W
Cowgirl	Murray Tinkelman	A young cowgirl participates in her first rodeo.	OL5362901W
Rodeo	Jean Wright Thorne	Briefly describes the origin and events of modern rodeos.	OL6902095W
Katie's Midnight Ride	C A Forsyth	An ambitious barrel racer finds herself without a horse weeks before her biggest rodeo.	OL8817057W