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Zeb! The cow's on the roof again : and other tales of early Texas dwellings /

A collection of stories introducing the dwellings of some early Texas inhabitants, including the Comanche tipi, the settlers' dugouts and dogtrots, and the Greek Revival mansion of the Civil War period.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arbuckle, Scott
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin, Tex. : Eakin Press, [1996]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Dwellings > Texas > Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Texas > Juvenile fiction.
Texas > Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American.
Dwellings > Texas > Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Texas > Fiction.
Texas > Fiction.
Short stories.
Table of Contents:
  • Old Quatl
  • Burning tipi
  • The great hunt
  • Kidnapped
  • Hard work!
  • The last chance
  • Daddy's dying
  • Diggin' into a surprise
  • Sod stackin'
  • There's a reason for that fence
  • Soddie, sweet soddie
  • Frontier architect
  • A mansion for the Kerns
  • The party
  • Stuck in a dog-trot
  • Dirt balls
  • Camping at Dr. Zeke's
  • The big hotel
  • Swingers.