Books About Cowgirls

The Best Cowgirls Books for Kids

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The Mount Rushmore Calamity
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2009

The Mount Rushmore Calamity

By Jeff Brown, Macky Pamintuan (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures series

A family embarks on a vacation to Mount Rushmore, where they meet a cowgirl and get caught up in a mystery involving a gold mine

96 pages· 4,710 words· Est. 53 min read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 2,267 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Flat Stanley, flattened by a bulletin board, embarks on a family trip to Mount Rushmore. Joined by his brother Arthur and a spirited cowgirl, Calamity Jasper, their vacation spirals into a Wild West escapade. As they navigate unexpected challenges, Stanley's unique flatness becomes both a hindrance and a help. Will they escape the tight spots they find themselves in? Discover fascinating facts about Mount Rushmore while joining Stanley on this thrilling adventure. Perfect for young readers eager for multicultural tales and character-driven stories, this journey promises excitement and learning at every turn.
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2015

The Original Cowgirl

A girl defies 1890s norms to pursue her passion for roping and riding.

32 pages· 990 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 57 ratings
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Summary: In the 1890s, Lucille Mulhall defies societal norms, choosing the thrill of roping and riding over traditional roles. As she challenges expectations, will her daring spirit lead to triumph or peril? Discover a tale of courage and determination in a world where women are expected to conform. Lucille's journey is a testament to following one's heart, no matter the obstacles.
Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2014

Cowgirl Katie

A young girl named Katie wants a horse and gets to experience riding one on a trip to a ranch with her family and friends.

32 pages· 482 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 104 ratings
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Summary: Katie's imagination turns her bike into a horse, but it's never quite real. When her dad surprises her with a trip to a ranch, Katie's dream of riding a real horse is about to come true. Will the experience live up to her wildest fantasies, or will reality bring unexpected challenges? Join Katie on her journey from make-believe to the thrill of galloping on a real horse.
Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 1998

Cowboys and Cowgirls: Yippee-Yay!

Discover the thrilling world of cowboys and cowgirls in this vibrant exploration of the Wild West.

32 pages· 1,677 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 57 ratings
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Summary: Dive into the adventurous world of cowboys and cowgirls, where vibrant illustrations bring their clothing, gear, and lifestyle to life. Explore historical facts and tales of legendary figures, capturing the essence of the Wild West. What secrets and stories will you uncover in this colorful journey?
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