My Lists
Featured Lists
The Legend of Strap Buckner
By Wooldridge, Connie Nordhielm & Glass, Andrew
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-82341-536-6
- Publisher
- New York : Holiday House, c2001.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2001
Gr 3-5 Strap Buckner makes an interesting subject as a tall-tale hero; his claim to fame as one of the original "Old Three Hundred" Texas settlers notes his amazing size and strength at over 6 feet and 250 pounds and the uncomfortable habit of greeting newcomers by knocking them across a room. Wooldridge elaborates on Buckner's heavy-handed introductions (he knocks everyone down so they won't "feel...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
