WILD HORSE ANNIE
Friend of the Mustangs
Wild Horse Annie was the nickname of Velma Bronn Johnston (1912-77), who loved mustangs all her life. When she saw mustangs being rounded up and killed to make room for ranchers' livestock, she knew she had to speak up. In 1950, she began writing letters to local newspapers and politicians, defending the horses' right to roam free. Many people told Annie to hush up, but they couldn't stop her. She soon became a voice for mustangs throughout the state of Nevada, speaking on their behalf at town halls and meetings.But Annie was only one person, and she wanted to do more. So she got children to speak up, too, by having them write letters to Wash…
Mehr
CHF 24.90
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V104:
Folgt in ca. 10 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Salerno, Steven (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-0-374-30306-8
- EAN: 9780374303068
- Produktnummer: 26700178
- Verlag: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 48 S.
- Masse: H24.2 cm x B28.8 cm x D0.7 cm 500 g
- Abbildungen: full-color illustrations throughout
- Gewicht: 500
- Sonstiges: Children / Juvenile
Über den Autor
Tracey Fern; pictures by Steven Salerno
9 weitere Werke von Tracey Fern:
Bewertungen
Anmelden