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The gum-chewing rattler

A tall tale of a boy whose chewing gum habit saves him from a rattlesnake's bite.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hayes, Joe
Other Authors:	Castro López, Antonio (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	El Paso, Tex. : Cinco Puntos Press, 2006.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Chewing gum > Juvenile fiction. Rattlesnakes > Juvenile fiction. Snakes > Juvenile fiction. Tall tales.
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Summary:	A tall tale of a boy whose chewing gum habit saves him from a rattlesnake's bite.
Physical Description:	[32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:	0938317997 9780938317999
Author Notes:	Joe Hayes is one of America's premier storytellers. He grew up in a small town in southern Arizona where he learned Spanish from his classmates. As he got older, Joe began gathering old stories from the Southwest. Joe has earned a distinctive role as a bilingual storyteller. Antonio Castro L. was born in Zacatecas, Mexico and has lived in the Juarez-El Paso area for most of his life. He has illustrated dozens of childrens' books including Pájaro Verde and Treasure on Gold Street.