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Buckaroo by Traylor, Betty
First Edition
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1999. 196 pages. Blue spine with silver lettering, grey paper-covered boards. Sharp, unworn corners; bump to lower edge, else fine book with pristine contents and tight binding. Dust jacket is unclipped, clean and bright, with mild rubbing to extremities and two short closed edge tears. The town of Cotton Patch, Arkansas, where Preston "Buckaroo" Davis is sent to live with his eccentric great-aunt after his mother dies, "may have both whites and blacks, but it's 1958, segregation is the norm, and no way does Buckaroo want to alienate his few friends by socializing with 'colored' folks. Still, Buckaroo does what Aunt Eugenia says: he rakes leaves with Ivy, a black girl, and confronts prejudice head-on. Ultimately Buckaroo finds the hero within himself.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good to Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Ernie Norcia (jacket art). 5.5 x 8.5 in. (14cm x 21.5cm).
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