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John R Erickson
Hank the Cowdog gets into more and more trouble before he is able to find a happy solution to his problems.
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From the Preface by John R. Erickson: Hank has become a popular fellow. We have sold over nine million books about his adventures, and we are now hearing from second…
Hank is helping the cowboys with the dangerous mission of rounding up a very angry bull when a strange twist of events brings a yellow Labrador onto the scene. The…
Hank the Cowdog’s adventures include being trapped in a runaway pickup truck and later discovering a nest of trespassing stray cats in a haystack.
Hank the Cowdog goes to the rescue as a wild, one-eyed horse creates havoc on the ranch but some of his outrageous stunts get him into more trouble than he…
While working on a mysterious case involving disappearing eggs and a fiddle-playing fox named Frankie, Hank the Cowdog falls for Miss Beulah, the beautiful collie.
Hank the cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, matches wits with an escaped circus monkey.
Pete the barncat swindles the intrepid cowdog out of his job as Head of Ranch Security.
Previously published: [Houston, Tex.?]: Maverick Books, 1991.
Stranded in town, Hank the Cowdog, finds himself drawn into a dangerous situation involving his sister Maggie and a terrible bully named Rambo.
Hank the cowdog investigates the mystery of a cattle rustler who works by night.
Hank the Cowdog investigates reports of a phantom dog on the ranch.
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, bravely faces the dangers of Picket Canyon to unravel the mystery surrounding an unusual cat.
While Slim and Loper are away from the ranch for three days, Hank suffers from–is it a double bumblebee sting, or much worse? If falls upon Sally May to nurse…
Hank the cowdog must protect the ranch from an orphaned raccoon with a bad case of moonlight madness , an itch for trouble brought on by the light of the…
First published: Houston, Tex.: Gulf Pub. Co., 1995.
First published in the U.S.A. by Gulf Pub. Co., 1995.
Hank must try to save Beulah, dog of his dremas, from great danger.
When his juicy T-bones disappear before he has a chance to enjoy them, Hank the Cowdog is convinced that a Bone Monster is loose on the ranch and determines to…
Hank the Cowdog, head of ranch security, discovers that drinking a bucket of plant food restores his energy but also gives him a serious case of mopwater poisoning.
Marauding trespassers are threatening to stampede the cattle. It’s Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, to the rescue as he: tracks down enemy agent, Mysterious Esther, escapes the relentless…
Hank the Cowdog is determined to find out who’s behind the series of garbage barrel raids for which he is being held responsible.
Originally published: New York: Puffin Books, 1999.
When the ranch falls on hard times, Slim the cowboy decides to hit the road in search of a new job and inadvertently takes Hank and Drover with him.
Can the about-to-be-fired Hank recover all of Loper’s stolen saddles and keep his job in the bargain?
A huge Rottweiler the size of King Kong (according to Hank) threatens the security of Hank the Cowdog’s ranch.
Abandoned and lost in a strange town, Hank the Cowdog, law-abiding head of ranch security, embarks on a spree of fun and mischief with a jailhouse mutt named Ralph.
Published simultaneously by Viking Children’s Books and Puffin Books, members of Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 2002 –Title page verso.
Hank and Little Alfred get into trouble while playing pirates.
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, uses his keen detective skills to find the ruffian responsible for digging holes in Sally May’s garden.
After getting blamed when Sally May’s car ends up in a snowdrift, Hank suspects that this is another plot by Pete the Barncat to get him in trouble.
Loper wants Hank to learn some manners, so he’s sending him to obedience school.
Originally published: New York: Viking, 2005.
Slim sets a trap to catch a thief, but when Hank goes to check it out, he gets trapped instead.
When Young Alfred brings home a bunch of baby chicks to raise, he expects Hank to help keep them safe. But as far as Hank’s concerned, the chicks don’t just…
When Slim’s pickup truck breaks down, the ranch ends up with a brand-new model on loan while the old one gets fixed. But a ranchdog like Hank isn’t used to…
Originally published: Penguin Random, 2007.
Originally published: New York: Puffin Books, 2008.
Hank must help the beautiful Beulah find her love, Plato the Bird Dog, despite his own feelings for Beulah. Illustrations.
Drover C. Dog, faithful sidekick to Hank the Cowdog, tells the story of his life, from being the runt of the litter with dreams of being a handsome prince, to…
Unaware that his nemesis Pete the Barncat is playing yet another prank on him, Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, tries to save the world from terradogtail dinosaur birds…
Hank and Drover are excited when a quick nap in the back of Slim’s pickup turns into a trip to town. But the excitement turns to drama when they find…
When an odd turn of events brings a parrot to the ranch, Hank ignores the mimicking bird and struggles to keep up with Sally May and Loper’s persistent requests to…
When a turkey debacle endangers his relationship with Sally May and a case of poisoning almost kills him, Hank must figure out who might be his mortal enemy.
Slim must complete Uncle Johnny’s little job –which has become more complicated than Slim signed up for–and race home in time to patch things up with Miss Viola, or their…
It’s early springtime on the ranch, and Hank is going through the usual motions of making sure that a warm spring arrives safely: singing songs about it, barking faithfully each…
Of all the mysteries Hank has faced in his illustrious career as the Head of Ranch Security, the only one that still has him truly stumped is the key to…