Johnny Texas

by Carol Hoff

Paperback, 1950

Status

Available

Call number

H1834TX

Tags

Texas fiction, German immigrants, HF1834

Genres

Publication

Dell (1950), 149 pages

Description

In the early days of Texas history, ten-year-old Johann comes from Germany with his family to settle in this vast land and soon grows to love his new home.

User reviews

LibraryThing member jguidry
I read this book because my father recommended it to me. He read it as a young child and it began his love of reading and westerns. I can totally understand how this book sparked his passion. It was a wonderfully written story of a family's move to Texas from Germany. Hoff described their
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 adventures, trials, and tribulations. I really enjoyed reading it and sharing my father's past.
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Language

English

Original publication date

1950

Physical description

149 p.; 9.2 inches

Barcode

1897

Other editions

Johnny Texas by Carol Hoff (Hardcover)

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