The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog
by John R. Erickson and Gerald L. Holmes • Book 1 of the Hank the Cowdog Series
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Year Published 1983
Word Count 23,269
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 760L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 5222
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
- West (U.S.)--Fiction
- Ranch life
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | General
- Ranch life--West (U.S.)--Fiction
- Dogs--Fiction
- Dogs
- Humorous stories
- Mystery and detective stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | Farm Life & Ranch Life
- West (U.S.)
- Lists With This Book
- Series: Hank the Cowdog
- Series Books
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Meet-the-Author Recording with John R. Erickson about The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog
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Audio Name Pronunciation with John R. Erickson
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Story Map Customizable Lesson
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with John R. Erickson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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Lesson Plan from Dr. Vicki Sterling
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Resources about Hank the Cowdog Series 7
Author Interview with John R. Erickson
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Author Interview with John R. Erickson
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Author Interview with John R. Erickson
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Author Interview with John R. Erickson
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Activities from Series Website
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Lesson Plan from National Ranching Heritage Center (Texas Tech Univ.)
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