Myers, Walter Dean.

The journal of Joshua Loper : a Black cowboy / by Walter Dean Myers. - New York : Scholastic, 1999. - 158 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 20 cm. - Dear America My name is America .

In 1871 Joshua Loper, a sixteen-year-old black cowboy, records in his journal his experiences while making his first cattle drive under an unsympathetic trail boss.

3-7. 5. 1000 Lexile

0590026917

98018661 /AC


Cowhands--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
Historical Fiction
Westward Expansion--Fiction
Poineer & Frontier Life--Fiction


Chisholm Trail--Fiction.
West (U.S.)--Fiction.

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