Roping Lions in the Grand Canyon (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430441724)

""Roping Lions in the Grand Canyon"" is a novel by Zane Grey that tells the story of a young cowboy named Ken Ward who embarks on a dangerous adventure into the Grand Canyon. Ken is hired by a wealthy businessman to capture a group of mountain lions that have been attacking his cattle. Along the way, Ken meets a beautiful young woman named Nell, who is also searching for adventure in the canyon. Together, they face numerous challenges and dangers, including treacherous terrain, wild animals, and ruthless outlaws. As they journey deeper into the canyon, Ken and Nell discover a hidden world of natural wonders and breathtaking beauty. But will they be able to survive long enough to complete their mission and return home safely? ""Roping Lions in the Grand Canyon"" is a thrilling and action-packed story that captures the spirit of the American West and the beauty of one of its most iconic landmarks.1922. The true story of Grey�������s experiences capturing lions alive, which makes ordinary hunting with guns seem, in contrast, about as exciting as a Sunday-school picnic. Grey, with four Western rangers, a Navajo Indian, and a pack of very lovable dogs who were as much real individuals as their masters, hunted mountain lions, but hunted them with the camera and the lasso, and not with the rifle. Readers will enjoy the exciting account of how they captured six of the mountain lions, which infest the bottom of the Grand Canyon, and got them into camp alive and growling.#This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Zane Grey
ISBN-10: 1430441720
ISBN-13: 9781430441724
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/17/2006
Pages: 196
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.1
Point Value: 6
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 66228 / Roping Lions in the Grand Canyon