Children's fictionAfrican Americans

Ghetto cowboy

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Twelve-year-old Cole's behavior causes his mother to drive him from Detroit to Philadelphia to live with a father he has never known, but who soon has Cole involved with a group of African-American "cowboys" who rescue horses and use them to steer youths away from drugs and gangs.

Subjects: Children's fiction
African Americans
Conduct of life
Fathers and sons
City and town life
Horses
Set in: Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

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Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2011
Edition: 1st ed.
Language: English
Contributor: Watson, Jesse Joshua, ill
ISBN-13: 978-0763649227

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