Bless the Beasts & Children

Literature & Fiction

Glendon Swarthout

Genre Fiction

Pocket

A Spur and Wrangler Award Winner Soon to be a major film directed by Tommy Lee Jones With a new afterword by Miles SwarthoutOn the 1850s frontier, some brave women's hearts and minds were broken by bitter hardship. A "homesman" must escort a handful of them back East to a sanitarium, and the job falls to the indomitable and resourceful Mary Bee Cuddy. She knows she cannot succeed alone, but the only companion Mary Bee can find is low-life claim jumper George Briggs. Thus begins a trek against the tide of colonization, hardship, Indian attacks, ice storms, and loneliness.

Homesman

Carlton Books, Limited

"M Books" is a series of contemporary literature for children and teenagers. The books can be used as shared texts or as individual readers. They are graded into five age ranges - from 7 to 14 plus for teacher guidance. This novel is set in an Arizona summer camp for teenagers, where the "no-good-at-anything" dead-beats are put together in one cabin. Bolshie Cotton becomes their leader, leading them in skirmishes against other cabins until he decides on a mission to outdo all their rivals - to set free a herd of buffalo about to be killed. This book is aimed at the reluctant reader.

Bless the Beasts and Children (M Books)

Nelson Thornes Ltd

Six boys run away from a summer camp in Arizona seeking a way to prove that they are not failures and misfits

Bless the Beasts and Children

DOUBLEDAY

This is the all-time classic novel chosen by the Western Writers of America as one of the best western novels ever wrttten. It is also the inspiration for John Wayne's last great starring role--the acclaimed 1976 film, The Shootist.

The Shootist

A group of children with learning disabilities have problems coping with the many social pressures they face everyday.

Whales to See The

Kathryn Swarthout

Children's Books

Bribed by the woman he loves to investigate her latest husbands' mysterious death, juvenile-book writer Jimmie B. Butters becomes caught up in intricate personal histories, convoluted murders, and other heinous crimes involving three generations of the deceitful lady's family

Skeletons

Fraught with plotting, chicanery, and assignations in mausoleums and arbors, this melodramatic mystery chronicles the attempts of the members of a wealthy, turn-of-the-century family to vie for the affections and effects of skinflint Lycurgus Cadbury

Cadbury's Coffin

Signet/D1890 MGM Movie Tie-In Paperback-1st Edition-160 pages-1960. Author: Glendon Swarthout.

Where the Boys Are (Vintage Signet D1890)

New American Library

Contemporary

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Bless the Beasts & Children

Homesman

Bless the Beasts and Children (M Books)

Bless the Beasts and Children

The Shootist

Whales to See The

Skeletons

Cadbury's Coffin

Where the Boys Are (Vintage Signet D1890)

Bless the Beasts & Children