Includes stories of Colorado's most famous animals from Buff and Blaze, the grizzly and longhorn who dueled to the death, to Ralphie, the CU buffalo homecoming queen who charged up the football team.
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Think all animals are created equal? Think again! Amazing Animals of Colorado features thirteen true tales about Colorado's most unforgettable animals, past and present, including a faithful dog, notorious grizzly, begging burro, and headless horse. Look inside to discover what set these not-to-be-forgotten creatures apart from the pack - or sleuth, or pace, or harras - and made them legends in Centennial State history.
Inside you'll meet:
" Skipper-the land mine-sniffing dog that saved the lives of countless soldiers during World War II
" Buff and Blaze - the grizzly and longhorn who dueled to the death . . . with no survivors
" Ralphie - the CU buffalo homecoming queen who charged up the football team
Inside you'll meet:
" Skipper-the land mine-sniffing dog that saved the lives of countless soldiers during World War II
" Buff and Blaze - the grizzly and longhorn who dueled to the death . . . with no survivors
" Ralphie - the CU buffalo homecoming queen who charged up the football team
About the Author
Gayle C. Shirley has written a dozen nonfiction books for children and young adults, including M Is for Montana, More than Petticoats: Remarkable Montana Women, and Charlie's Trail: The Life and Art of C.M. Russell. This book is part of a series she has written about animal legends from throughout the West. She has also written articles for magazines such as Boy's Life and Big Sky Journal.
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