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Books published by publisher Eakin Press

  • Eiffel's Trifles and Troubles

    George Arnold

    Paperback (Eakin Press, March 15, 1656)
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  • Up From the Ashes

    Hannibal B. Johnson, Clay Portis

    Paperback (Eakin Press, Nov. 15, 2007)
    Tells the story of the Greenwood community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, its destruction in the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921, and its rebuilding
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  • The Trail-Driving Rooster

    Fred Gipson

    Hardcover (Eakin Pr, Sept. 1, 1987)
    Relates the tale of the little red rooster Dick, who trails a herd of longhorns to Dodge City with a group of cowhands and leads them on a wild chase after narrowly escaping from the cook
  • Davy Crockett: An American Hero

    Tom Townsend, Nancy Grobe

    Paperback (Eakin Press, Feb. 22, 2016)
    Davy Crockett was a man of action and award-winning juvenile author Tom Townsend captures the heart and spirit of this legendary American frontiersman in this action-packed story. Well researched, this Crockett biography is woven around the Battle of the Alamo, where Crockett died a hero's death after becoming a legend in Tennessee. Young readers will follow the day-to-day drama at the Alamo while flashbacks describe Crockett's adventures on the untamed western frontier of a young and growing nation. Tom Townsend uses moment-by-moment suspense to create page-turning excitement for young readers.
  • A Paradise Called Texas by Shefelman, Janice Jordan

    Janice Jordan Shefelman

    Paperback (Eakin Press, Aug. 16, 1800)
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  • Ghost Stories of Old Texas, Vol. 2

    Zinita Fowler, Jack Fowler

    Hardcover (Eakin Pr, Sept. 1, 1992)
    A collection of ghostly tales illustrating the cultural heritage of Texas.
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  • My Fellow Texans: Texas Governors in the 20th Century

    Dede W. Casad

    Hardcover (Eakin Pr, Jan. 1, 1995)
    This book briefly examines many of the past governors of the state of Texas. Governors included are: Joseph Draper Sayers Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham Thomas Mitchell Campbell Oscar Branch Colquitt James Edward Ferguson William Pettus Hobby Pat Morris Neff Miriam Amanda Ferguson Daniel J. Moody, Jr. Ross Shaw Sterling James V. Allred W. Lee O'Daniel Coke R. Stevenson Beauford H. Jester Allan Shivers Price Daniel John Bowden Connally Preston E. Smith Dolph Briscoe, Jr. William P. Clements, Jr. Mark Wells White Ann Willis Richards George Walker Bush
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  • Coyote Tales: How the Sandbur Came to West Texas

    Frances Johnson

    Hardcover (Eakin Pr, Nov. 16, 1992)
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  • Exiled: From Tragedy to Triumph on the Missouri Frontier

    Louise A. Jackson

    Paperback (Eakin Press, May 5, 2007)
    When twelve-year-old Ruthy Donohue is sent away from home, because of an awful tragedy in the fall of 1837, she has to figure out how to cope with the hardships of travel in a wagon train and how to make a temporary life for herself among complete strangers.
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  • Ima & the Great Texas Ostrich Race

    Margaret Olivia McManis, Bruce Dupree

    Hardcover (Eakin Pr, March 1, 2002)
    In 1892 on a Texas ranch, ten-year-old Ima Hogg rides her pet ostrich in a race against her brothers who are on horsback. Includes facts about the real Ima, daughter of Texas Governor James Stephen Hogg.
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  • A Paradise Called Texas

    Janice Jordan Shefelman, Tom Shefelman, Karl Shefelman, Dan Shefelman

    Hardcover (Eakin Pr, Sept. 1, 1983)
    Searching for a better life, Mina and her parents leave their German fatherland in 1845 and sail to Texas where they find hardship, tragedy, and adventure
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  • Texas Down Under

    Anita Higman

    Paperback (Eakin Press, April 18, 2007)
    A carefree spring break is about to turn into a terrifying adventure for Kurt and Jess when they explore a ranch in the Texas Hill Country. Kurt and Jess unravel the secrets behind an old brass key, a skeleton buried in a wild cave, and the shadowy figure following them in the woods.
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