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The Resource Man of the family, by Ralph Moody ; illustrated by Edward Shenton

Man of the family, by Ralph Moody ; illustrated by Edward Shenton

Label
Man of the family
Title
Man of the family
Statement of responsibility
by Ralph Moody ; illustrated by Edward Shenton
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Fortified with Yankee ingenuity and western can-do energy, the Moody family, transplanted from New England, builds a new life on a Colorado ranch early in the twentieth century. Father has died and Little Britches shoulders the responsibilities of a man at age eleven.--From publisher description
Biography type
collective biography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1898-1982
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Moody, Ralph
Dewey number
  • 978.8/031/092
  • B
Government publication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Moody, Ralph
  • Moody, Ralph
  • Moody family
  • Ranchers
  • Ranch life
Label
Man of the family, by Ralph Moody ; illustrated by Edward Shenton
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Originally published: New York : Norton, 1951
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Mr. Nutting gives me some advice -- My first deal -- Plowing and planning -- We start a cookery route -- Helping a cattle drive -- Cookery and coal -- The sheriff lends a hand -- Picking cherries on stilts -- The Fourth of July -- The match race -- We really spill the beans -- Mothers little secret -- Riding for Mr. Batchlett -- Grace and I buy ducklegs -- Labor-Day roundup -- Kathleen Mavourneen -- Hal finds the answer -- The red spots come out -- Everyone is good to us -- Mother's inspiration -- inventing and blacksmithing -- Muriel and the goose -- The night before Christmas -- Skating and skimming -- Hi advises me to learn a trade -- Mrs. Callahan -- Mother's big secret -- The sheriff serves a soupeeny -- We start a new adventure
Control code
ocm01348321
Dimensions
21 cm
Extent
272 pages
Isbn
9780803281950
Lccn
92037787
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o01348321
  • (OCoLC)26851391
  • (Sirsi) b14467197
Label
Man of the family, by Ralph Moody ; illustrated by Edward Shenton
Publication
Note
Originally published: New York : Norton, 1951
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Mr. Nutting gives me some advice -- My first deal -- Plowing and planning -- We start a cookery route -- Helping a cattle drive -- Cookery and coal -- The sheriff lends a hand -- Picking cherries on stilts -- The Fourth of July -- The match race -- We really spill the beans -- Mothers little secret -- Riding for Mr. Batchlett -- Grace and I buy ducklegs -- Labor-Day roundup -- Kathleen Mavourneen -- Hal finds the answer -- The red spots come out -- Everyone is good to us -- Mother's inspiration -- inventing and blacksmithing -- Muriel and the goose -- The night before Christmas -- Skating and skimming -- Hi advises me to learn a trade -- Mrs. Callahan -- Mother's big secret -- The sheriff serves a soupeeny -- We start a new adventure
Control code
ocm01348321
Dimensions
21 cm
Extent
272 pages
Isbn
9780803281950
Lccn
92037787
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o01348321
  • (OCoLC)26851391
  • (Sirsi) b14467197

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