Books About Cowdogs

The Best Cowdogs Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about cowdogs? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

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Our 2 Favorite Books About Cowdogs

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1987

Every Dog Has His Day

By John R. Erickson, Gerald L. Holmes (Illustrator) · Book #10 in the Hank the Cowdog series

Hank must reclaim his role as ranch security from a rival collie.

118 pages· 19,737 words· Est. 3 hour read

4.1/5 Goodreads · 758 ratings

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Summary: Hank the Cowdog faces a crisis when he's sidelined during the ranch roundup, replaced by the sleek border collie, Bennie. Tied to a post, Hank must devise a plan to regain his position as Head of Ranch Security. Can he outsmart his rival and restore his reputation, or will he be left in the dust? With his fame and fortune on the line, Hank's adventure is filled with unexpected twists and turns. Will he find a way to solve his problems and secure his place on the ranch once more?

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015

The Almost Last Roundup

By John Erickson · Hank the Cowdog series

A drought-stricken ranch faces disaster as a prairie fire looms and a birthday plot unfolds.

127 pages· 21,322 words· Est. 3 hour read

4.5/5 Goodreads · 88 ratings

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Summary: Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, battles the worst drought ever. With ponds dry and pastures barren, chaos erupts when Pete the Barncat schemes to ruin Loper's birthday. As a prairie fire threatens, the ranch's survival hangs by a thread. Can Hank save the day and bring back the rain needed to restore peace and prosperity?

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