Uncle Comanche

In Texas in the 1840's, young Sul Ross runs away from home and, joining up with his friend Sergeant Hanse Mason, visits a friendly Comanche village, rescues ferry passenger from a flood, and is invited to run the ferry and study with the school teacher widow of the former ferry owner.

About the author

J. A. Benner is the author of Sul Ross: Soldier, Statesman, Educator, a biography, and one other novel, Lone Star Rebel. She has taught at Bethesda Christian Institute in San Antonio for fifteen years.

Summary

In Texas in the 1840's, young Sul Ross runs away from home and, joining up with his friend Sergeant Hanse Mason, visits a friendly Comanche village, rescues ferry passenger from a flood, and is invited to run the ferry and study with the school teacher widow of the former ferry owner.

Product details

• Authors: Benner J A, J A Benner, J. A. Benner, Benner J A
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1996
• EAN: 9780875651521
• ISBN: 978-0-87565-152-1
• No. of pages: 174
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 227 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 281 g
• Series: Chaparral Book for Young Reade; Chaparral Books
• Subject: Children's and young people's books