[aisle] Old Time Western Historical Fiction

Christine Wilson wilson.christine at d46.org
Fri Nov 5 15:02:56 CDT 2021


If you need something at a lower reading level, *Riding Freedom* by Pam
Muńoz Ryan is a good choice.


On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 2:22 PM Joni Darby via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Black Storm Coming by Diane Wilson; pony express-younger
> Centennial by James Michener; great for a mature reader
> Green Grass of Wyoming, My Wyoming Summer, Thunderhead and My Friend
> Flicka by Mary O'hara;
> Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry; for a mature reader
> Louis L'Amour and Zane Grey have many and some are YA;
> Pony by Palacio is really good and reminds me of an old western;
> The Red Pony by John Steinbeck
> Shane by Jack Schaefer;
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> NF-The Last Gunfight by Jeff Guinn
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> Joni Darby
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> On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 11:09 AM Huitron, Sofia via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> I was going to suggest Pony too. Another one that could work is Dread
>> Nation.
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>> *Sofía Huitrón*
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>> On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 10:33 AM Carolyn Roys via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Depending how old he is Pony by Palacio may work.
>>> It is full of cool old photography descriptions and the story packs a
>>> punch.
>>> Carolyn Roys ~ retired
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>>> On Nov 5, 2021, at 10:27 AM, Wagoner, Benjamin via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> I have a student who is looking for old time western historical fiction
>>> novels.  Does anyone have good suggestions?  We have a few but are looking
>>> to get a few more for the student.  Thank you for your help!
>>>
>>> Ben
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