01233cam a2200301 4500 89833359 TxAuBib 20111028120000.0 100326s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010007565 9780763649227 0763649228 TxAuBib Ghetto cowboy : a novel / by G. Neri ; illustrated by Jesse Joshua Watson. 1st ed. Somerville, Mass : Candlewick Press, 2011. 218 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Twelve-year-old Cole's behavior causes his mother to drive him from Detroit to Philadelphia to live with a father he has never known, but who soon has Cole involved with a group of African-American "cowboys" who rescue horses and use them to steer youths away from drugs and gangs. 660 Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.0 5.0 145076. 20111028. Fathers and sons Fiction. Conduct of life Fiction. Horses Fiction. Moving, Household Fiction. African Americans Fiction. Philadelphia (Pa) Fiction.