PICTURE BOOKS
Glass, Andrew

Bewildered for Three Days: As to Why Daniel Boone Never Wore His Coonskin Cap

(3) K-3 While posing for a portrait, Boone tells the artist an escalating tall tale that ends with his promise to a mother raccoon that he will never wear coonskin. Vigorous colored pencil and oil pastel illustrations bring out Boone's nervous energy as well as the increasing momentum and humor in this fast-moving tale. An endnote on Boone legends separates fact from fabrication. Bib.

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