Oklahoma Joe, an American Indian Cowboy, rides out from his ranch to lead a rodeo parade. His horse bucks when scared by a rattlesnake. His ten-gallon hat flies off and disappears out of sight. Joe hasn't time to chase it and gallops toward town.Meanwhile, his hat experiences a wild adventure with a buffalo, a windmill, three ids, a hawk, a policeman and a flea market owner called Secondhand Sal.The story has a surprise ending and is enhanced with interesting sidebars of information about Oklahoma and its Native Americans ...
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Oklahoma Joe, an American Indian Cowboy, rides out from his ranch to lead a rodeo parade. His horse bucks when scared by a rattlesnake. His ten-gallon hat flies off and disappears out of sight. Joe hasn't time to chase it and gallops toward town.Meanwhile, his hat experiences a wild adventure with a buffalo, a windmill, three ids, a hawk, a policeman and a flea market owner called Secondhand Sal.The story has a surprise ending and is enhanced with interesting sidebars of information about Oklahoma and its Native Americans.The book is full of fun, fantasy, and facts to encourage children ages five to eleven to enjoy learning about Oklahoma's Native Americans. The author shows them how and where to begin.
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