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A feisty sheriff's daughter must save the day
When Desperado Dan, the meanest bandit in the West, breaks out of jail, Nellie knows exactly what to do. She has to warn her pa, who is the local sheriff. Along the way to the Cripple Creek Gold Mine, she encounters a stranger, none other than the dangerous outlaw himself! Suddenly Nellie has to gather her wits and come up with a plan to outsmart him.
This rollicking tale is made all the more fun by richly colored illustrations bustling with the spirit of the Old West.
When Desperado Dan, the meanest bandit in the West, breaks out of jail, Nellie knows exactly what to do. She has to warn her pa, who is the local sheriff. Along the way to the Cripple Creek Gold Mine, she encounters a stranger, none other than the dangerous outlaw himself! Suddenly Nellie has to gather her wits and come up with a plan to outsmart him.
This rollicking tale is made all the more fun by richly colored illustrations bustling with the spirit of the Old West.
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"Good fun that begs to be read aloud."
The Horn Book
"Readers will enjoy watching this confident, pigtailed redhead repeatedly flamboozle the anything-but-dangerous-looking outlaw through repeated encounters until the surprise finish."
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