Me, the beef, and the bum
By: Charles Hammer.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, Giroux; Farrar Straus & Giroux (J)
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
Subjects: Children's stories, American.; Runaways -- Fiction.; Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.; Friendship -- Fiction.; Cattle -- Fiction.
Description: When the steer she raised is sold to a sausage maker in Kansas City, Rosie runs away with him hoping to somehow find a safe place in the West. Her vague destination becomes specific when she teams up with an alcoholic derelict who longs to return home.