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An account of the life of Bass Reeves.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Paulsen, Gary
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2006.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Reeves, Bass > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Slaves > Juvenile fiction. United States marshals > Juvenile fiction. Oklahoma > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction. Texas > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	An account of the life of Bass Reeves.
Physical Description:	xiii, 137 p. ; 22 cm.
Awards:	A Junior Library Guild selection.
ISBN:	038574661X (trade) 9780385746618
Author Notes:	Gary Paulsen was born on May 17, 1939 in Minnesota. He was working as a satellite technician for an aerospace firm in California when he realized he wanted to be a writer. He left his job and spent the next year in Hollywood as a magazine proofreader. His first book, Special War, was published in 1966. He has written more than 175 books for young adults including Brian's Winter, Winterkill, Harris and Me, Woodsong, Winterdance, The Transall Saga, Soldier's Heart, This Side of Wild, and Guts: The True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books. Hatchet, Dogsong, and The Winter Room are Newbery Honor Books. He was the recipient of the 1997 Margaret A. Edwards Award for his lifetime achievement in writing for young adults. (Bowker Author Biography)