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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa

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A Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor BookHold on to your hats! Two new pals have arrived on the scene: Cowgirl Kate and her stubborn, but devoted cowhorse, Cocoa. Together they count the herd, ride the range, and, of course, argue till the cows come home—as only best friends can do.

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With its spirited text and bright, humorous illustrations by Caldecott Honor recipient Betsy Lewin, this first book in the Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa series is bound to be a hit with young wranglers everywhere.

This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 2-3, Stories)

Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 44 pages

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