Hank the Cowdog
Author
Author
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Hank the Cowdog volume 1
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, is framed for the murder of a chicken and becomes an outlaw with the coyotes
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Hank the Cowdog volume 2
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog almost loses his job as Head of Ranch Security when he develops a case of Eye-crosserosis.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 3
Language
English
Description
Duped into thinking the world is coming to an end, Hank the Cowdog winds up in town for some more adventures including getting in and out of a case of "soap hydrophobia."
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Hank the Cowdog volume 4
Language
English
Description
When a calf is murdered, Hank, a wily cowdog and head of ranch security, pursues a gang of wild dogs and a clan of coyotes to find the killer.
5) Faded love
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Hank the Cowdog volume 5
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog quits his job as head of ranch security and travels in search of adventure and romance.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 6
Language
English
Description
Hank the cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, pursues an elusive chicken murderer.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 7
Language
English
Description
While trying to outwit his arch enemy Pete the Barncat, Hank the Cowdog is duped into believing a worthless corncob will bring him fame and fortune
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Hank the Cowdog volume 8
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog goes to the rescue as a wild, one-eyed horse creates havoc on the ranch but some of his outrageious stunts get him into more trouble than he bargained for
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Hank the Cowdog volume 9
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog has one of the scariest adventures of his life when he and his cowardly companion, Drover, find themselves in a strange and spooky place on Halloween night.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 10
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog gets into more and more trouble before he is able to find a happy solution to this problems.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 11
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fearless Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, enters the "dark unchanted forest" to rescue his master's son from Sinister the bobcat.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 12
Language
English
Description
While working on a mysterious case involving disappearing eggs and a fiddle-playing fox named Frankie, Hank the Cowdog falls for Miss Beulah, the beautiful collie.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 13
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Accompanying Slim and Little Alfred into town on a Christmas shopping trip, Hank and Drover run into a wounded buzzard and a gang of toughs so mean and heartless, it's a wonder they ever make it back to the ranch
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Hank the Cowdog volume 14
Language
English
Description
Hank the cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, matches wits with an escaped circus monkey
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Hank the Cowdog volume 15
Language
English
Description
Pete the barncat swindles the intrepid cowdog out of his job as Head of Ranch Security.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 16
Language
English
Description
While battling a "blinded" blizzard to get cough syrup for Baby Mollie, fearless Hank charms Miss Beulah the Collie Dog, saves Slim and Drover from freezing, sings a love song about fleas, and outwits Pete the Barncat
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Hank the Cowdog volume 17
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, finds himself stranded in town and drawn into a dangerous situation involving his sister Maggie and a terrible bully named Rambo
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Hank the Cowdog volume 18
Language
English
Description
Unsupervised for the day, Hank the cowdog and his human friends, Little Alfred and Slim Chance, mind the ranch with humorous results
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Hank the Cowdog volume 19
Language
English
Description
Hank the cowdog investigates the mystery of a cattle rustler who works by night
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Hank the Cowdog volume 20
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog investigates reports of a phantom dog on the ranch
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Hank the Cowdog volume 21
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, bravely faces the dangers of Picket Canyon to unravel the mystery surrounding an unusual cat
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Hank the Cowdog volume 22
Publisher
Gulf Pub
Pub. Date
c1994
Physical Desc
vi, 118 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
While Slim and Loper are away from the ranch for three days, Hank suffers from...is it a double bumblebee sting, or much worse? It falls upon Sally May to nurse the stricken Hank back to health. Her patience and compassion are seriously tested, while the afflicted Hank endures humiliation at the hands of Pete, Wallace and Junior, and an insulting veterinarian. Does Sally May care after all?
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Hank the Cowdog volume 23
Language
English
Description
Hank the cowdog must protect the ranch from an orphaned raccoon with a bad case of "moonlight madness," an itch for trouble brought on by the light of the moon
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Hank the Cowdog volume 24
Language
English
Description
When he gets blamed for one of Eddy the raccoon's tricks that backfires, Hank's search for the missing Eddy leads him and his sidekick Drover to a haunted house
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Hank the Cowdog volume 25
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog and his sidekick Drover find themselves confronting a huge storm in the middle of the night
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Hank the Cowdog volume 26
Publisher
Gulf Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
vii, 115 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When there is a theft at the ranch and Miss Beulah is kidnapped, Hank the Cowdog uses his sleuthing skills
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Hank the Cowdog volume 27
Publisher
Maverick Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
vii, 116 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
While performing his duties on the ranch, Hank the Cowdog finds that his bones are disappearing, and his friend Drover claims to have seen a monster do it
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Hank the Cowdog volume 28
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog, head of ranch security, discovers that drinking a bucket of plant food restores his energy but also gives him a serious case of mopwater poisoning
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Hank the Cowdog volume 29
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In his own modest way, Hank the Cowdog recounts how he barely escaped crazy Slim and his tail-eating vacuum sweeper and single-handedly saved the ranch from a huge catastrophe
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Hank the Cowdog volume 30
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
123 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog's adventures include being trapped in a runaway pickup truck and discovering a family of trespassing stray cats in a haystack
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Hank the Cowdog volume 31
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
124 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hank's day begins defending the ranch against a vicious one-eyed robot. After that exhausting morning, Hank supervises Little Alfred's fishing trip. That routine expedition turns into a first-class crisis when Hank reels in more than he bargained for. A vanishing fishhook? Is there hope for Hank, or is it curtains for our hero?
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Hank the Cowdog volume 32
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog is determined to find out who's behind teh series of garbage barrell raids for which he is being held responsible.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 33
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
When Slim is left to take care of the ranch and little Alfred, who has the measles, he gets sick himself and a freak blizzard sets in, so it is up Hank to try to keep things under control
34) Slim's goodbye
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Hank the Cowdog volume 34
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
132 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the ranch falls on hard times, Slim the cowboy decides to hit the road in search of a new job and inadvertently takes Hank and Drover with him
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Hank the Cowdog volume 35
Language
English
Description
There's a new dog on the ranch, and Hank's not thrilled about it. Hank's supposed to keep an eye on Jake the Birddog, and there's a saddle thief on the loose.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 36
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
131 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A huge Rottweiler the size of King Kong (according to Hank) threatens the security of Hank the Cowdog's ranch
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Hank the Cowdog volume 37
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, and assistant deputy Drover engage in an epic battle with the coyotes, Rip and Snort, as they all seek some meaty treats
38) The fling
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Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 38
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Abandoned and lost in a strange town, Hank the Cowdog, law-abiding head of ranch security, embarks on a spree of fun and mischief with a jailhouse mutt named Ralph
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Hank the Cowdog volume 39
Publisher
Puffin Books/Viking
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog and Deputy Drover investigate a monster that appears just as they are about to arrest Eddy the Rac for ripping one of Sally May's sheets while it hangs on the clothesline
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Hank the Cowdog volume 40
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hank goes in search of Plato, a wayward bird dog, and finds himself face to face with an angry feral hog and her litter
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Hank the Cowdog volume 41
Language
English
Description
Hank and Little Alfred get into trouble while playing pirates
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Hank the Cowdog volume 42
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, uses his keen detective skills to find the ruffian responsible for digging holes in Sally May's garden
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Hank the Cowdog volume 43
Language
English
Description
After getting blamed when Sally May's car ends up in a snowdrift, Hank suspects that this is another plot by Pete the Barncat to get him in trouble
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Hank the Cowdog volume 44
Language
English
Description
Loper wants Hank to learn some manners, so he's sending him to obedience school.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 45
Language
English
Description
After Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, collects clues from the chickens and the cat that indicate that the sky will fall, he springs into action to keep the ranch safe
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Hank the Cowdog volume 46
Language
English
Description
As head of security at the ranch, Hank the cowdog tries to find out who is stealing feed out of the feed shed, but ends up in a sticky situation
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Hank the Cowdog volume 47
Language
English
Description
In the course of his job as Head of Ranch Security, Hank the dog is asked to guard five chicks, despite the fact that poultry is his favorite kind of dinner
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Hank the Cowdog volume 48
Publisher
Maverick Books
Pub. Date
p2006
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (ca. 3 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sally May takes the family on a vacation, but there's never a dull moment on the ranch. Hank learns about a tool thief on the loose who uses a monkey to help him do his dirty work. And before long, Hank finds himself face-to-face with the pilfering primate! Can Hank catch the criminals, or will the crooks make a monkey out of him?
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Hank the Cowdog volume 49
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, almost loses his job after two fiasco-filled rides in Slim's pickup truck
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Hank the Cowdog volume 50
Language
English
Description
When Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, follows Little Alfred to an archaeological excavation, he runs into trouble in the form of a gorgeous golden-haired lady dog, a peanut butter sandwich, and an enticing, ancient, buffalo bone.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 51
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
129 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
With the threat of prairie fires looming, security expert Hank the Cowdog takes on extra duties as Head of Fire Safety, while trying to resist the mouth-watering hens in Sally May's chicken house
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Hank the Cowdog volume 52
Language
English
Description
At the request of his beloved Beulah the collie, Hank the Cowdog puts aside his urge to chew plastic and sets off in search of his nemesis, Plato the wayward bird dog
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Hank the Cowdog volume 53
Language
English
Description
Drover C. Dog--faithful sidekick to Hank the Cowdog--tells the story of his life, from being the runt of the litter with dreams of being a handsome prince, to how he came to Loper and Sally May's ranch
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Hank the Cowdog volume 54
Language
English
Description
Unaware that his nemesis Pete the Barncat is playing yet another prank on him, Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, tries to save the world from "terradogtail" dinosaur birds armed with bacon-stealing laser tongs.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 55
Language
English
Description
"There's a burglar on the loose, and he's robbing houses with the help of a super-sneaky, super-stinky, secret weapon. As Head of Security, Hank knows it's his job to protect the ranch and all the buildings on it. So when a suspicious character comes sniffing around Slim's bachelor shack, Hank heads right into action. But does Hank have what it takes to save the day--even after getting caught in the spray of some very unsavory artillery?"--From publisher...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 56
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
121 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Hank the Cowdog hears reports that coyotes are planning to go after the chickens, he manages to resist the temptation to join them and instead thwarts their attack, earning Sally May's forgiveness, and persuading Loper to stop feeding him Cheapo brand dog food
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Hank the Cowdog volume 57
Publisher
Viking an imprint of Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
122 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hank and Drover are excited when a quick nap in the back of Slim's pickup turns into a trip to town. But the excitement turns to drama when they find themselves at the livestock show-and Drover decides to take off to visit his mother. Can Hank track down his faithful sidekick before Slim heads back to the ranch? Or is he off on a wild goose chase?
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Hank the Cowdog volume 58
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
123 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a funny turn of events brings a parrot to the ranch, Hank isn't worried. After all, what harm can one copycat bird do? So he decides to go about his business. The only problem is, Loper and Sally May don't seem to appreciate his heeding their requests to bark louder and dig up the flowers. What's really going on here? Hank's not sure, but he's determined to find out!
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Hank the Cowdog volume 59
Publisher
Maverick Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
127 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a strange twist of events brings a yellow Labrador onto the scene of a roundup gone wrong, the entire rance quickly falls in love with this newest addition to the ranch's Security Division. Who can help loving a Lab? Hank quickly begins to feel the pressure of measuring up to this perfect dog, but it isn't long before everyone begins to notice that their sweet new pet, Happy, has a few personality quirks of his own. Will Happy stay on the ranch...
60) The big question
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Hank the Cowdog volume 60
Publisher
Maverick Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's the day before Christmas, and Loper and Sally May have left Slim to manage the ranch while they go off to visit relatives for the holidays. But, a storm blows in and the electric fence separating a herd of steers from the highway shorts out.Now it's up to Slim, Viola and the ranch's Security Division to jump into action!
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Hank the Cowdog volume 61
Publisher
Maverick Books
Language
English
Description
"Everyone knows that bears live in the mountains-- and there are no mountains in the Texas Panhandle. So, when Slim claims to have seen a bear cross the road, no one knows what to believe. It must have been a burro. That's it, it was a donkey. But then, Deputy Kile reports that there really is a bear on the loose in Ochiltree County! With news like this, the ranch's Security Force goes on Red Alert. Will Hank be able to defend the ranch from a raging,...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 62
Publisher
Maverick Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
128 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Drover is Catnipped! Talk about a rude awakening! Things go from bad to worse when Hank and Drover wake up in the wee hours of the morning to a full-fledged invasion of the ranch. It's the coyotes, and they're set on making a take out dinner of the resident cat, Pete. But, when Hank does Pete a favor, things take a even more unexpected turn. The coyotes catch sight of Drover and decide to kidnap him instead! In the blink of an eye, little Drover...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 63
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a turkey debacle endangers his relationship with Sally May and a case of poisoning almost kills him, Hank must figure out who might be his mortal enemy.
64) The three rings
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Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 64
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
pages ; cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's New Year's Eve day on the ranch, and Slim and Miss Viola are both having second thoughts about their engagament -- but for what reason's? Viola returns the lock-washer ring Slim had given her a week before, but before Slim can fix things, Uncle Johnny asks for his help with a "little job." Like all of Uncle Johnny's "little jobs," this one ends up being more that Slim signed up for, and the day's events put him in a race against the clock. Will...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 65
Publisher
Maverick Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Nobody on the ranch has seen a drought like the one this summer, ponds have dried up, the creek is down, and the cows are kicking up dust. Then there is a prairie fire. There is a desperate need for rain, and Pete the Barncat is trying to ruin Loper's birthday.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 66
Publisher
Maverick Books, Inc
Language
English
Description
Will disappearing Christmas turkeys doom Hank to spend the rest of his doggie days in exile or will Hank find a way to save his day?
67) Wagons west
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Hank the Cowdog volume 67
Publisher
Maverick Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"It's early springtime on the ranch, and Hank is going through the usual motions of making sure that a warm spring arrives safely: singing songs about it, barking faithfully each morning, and helping the cowboys with their work around the ranch. However, in the midst of a particularly hard day's nap, he receives a report that his little birdy friend, Madame Moonshine, is in danger of being eaten by Pete the Barncat! Naturally, Hank springs into action...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 68
Publisher
Maverick Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Of all the mysteries Hank has faced in his illustrious career as the Head of Ranch Security, the only one that still has him truly stumped is the key to unlocking Miss Beulah's heart. Why on earth would she go for a bird-brained bird dog when a specimen like Hank stands ready to sweep her off her feet? Could there be more to this problem than meets the eye? When Plato wanders off Billy's ranch and Beulah discovers he's lost, she tries to enlist Hank's...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 69
Publisher
Maverick Books, Inc
Language
English
Description
Hank and Slim encounter unexpected dangers and surprises as they search for a herd of missing show goats.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 70
Publisher
Maverick Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
On a blustery day in late fall, Hank sneaks into the back of Slim's pickup and finds himself at a neighboring rancher's fall branding ... the very neighbor, in fact, who owns the gorgeous Miss Scamper the Beagle! Unfortunately, Miss Scamper has always been a little hard to figure out, and he can't decide if she's crazy about him ... or just plain crazy. And, as the day unfolds, it even begins to look like she's angling to land him in a heap of trouble...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 71
Publisher
Maverick Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"After his many years as a typical bachelor cowboy, Slim Chance is convinced-- against his will-- that he needs to build his own herd of cattle and invest in the future. So, he takes the plunge, takes out a loan, and takes his newly-bought heifers to a pasture on Viola's father's ranch. But, just about the time his new herd is calved-out and his investment is beginning to look promising, the dry and windy weather conditions put the entire county on...
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Hank the Cowdog volume 72
Publisher
Maverick Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog investigates when Pete the Barncat reports about a strange, tree-devouring creature.
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Hank the Cowdog volume 73
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Happy Lab is back in town, and it looks like he's up to his old good-natured, bumbling ways. But, while Hank and Drover might find him a little exasperating at times, this latest adventure proves that a loyal lab is a great friend to have when the going gets tough.
74) The frozen rodeo
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Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 74
Language
English
Description
"It's early January on Hank's ranch when Slim and Loper receive word that an ice storm is headed their way. However, just as they're about to prepare the cattle and stock tanks at the ranch to safely weather the storm, Deputy Kile calls with some bad news. It seems that one of their electric fences has short-circuited, and some of their wheat pasture steers have strayed into town and onto the Twitchell golf course! Slim saddles up his horse and heads...