Bibliograph

Outlaws, gunslingers, and thieves, Heather E. Schwartz

Type

Label

Outlaws, gunslingers, and thieves, Heather E. Schwartz

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestGradeLevel

Interest level: Grades 4-8

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Outlaws, gunslingers, and thieves

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

794227976

resource.readingGradeLevel

ATOS RL: 5.1 -- Guided reading level: S

Responsibility statement

Heather E. Schwartz

Series statement

ShockZone. Villains

Summary

"Hang on to your wallet--and watch your neck! You're about to encounter some of the worst gunslingers to wreak havoc on the Old West. The most notorious outlaws were known for their fearless drive, their quick shot with a pistol, their odd trademarks, and their way of escaping the law over and over again. Are you brave enough to read on?" -- Cover

Table Of Contents

Hang on to your cowboy hat -- Jesse James : Robin Hood in disguise? -- Big Nose George Parrott : The man, the shoe -- Charles E. Bolles : Black Bart, the gentleman thief -- Joaquin Murrieta : Batman's inspiration -- Belle Starr : The bandit queen -- Robert Leroy Parker : the boy who became Butch Cassidy -- Harry Longabaugh : the Sundance Kid -- William Quantrill : remorseless raider -- Henry McCarty : better known as Billy the Kid -- Laura Bullion : the Wild Bunch's Della Rose -- Wyatt Earp : cop or criminal? -- John Wesley Hardin : callous killer

Target audience

juvenile

Classification