Project Gutenberg 2005-12-19 Public domain in the USA. 156 Castlemon, Harry 1842 1915 Fosdick, Charles Austin Castlemon, Henry Frank among the Rancheros Produced by Suzanne Shell, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Character set for HTML: ISO-8859-1 "Frank among the Rancheros" by Harry Castlemon is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows a young boy named Frank Nelson, who has moved to Southern California and is adjusting to life on his uncle's large rancho. The narrative highlights Frank's adventures and challenges, especially as he becomes involved with the local ranchers and their cattle, facing both excitement and danger. At the start of the book, we meet Frank and his cousin Archie in an energetic state, overly excited about witnessing a dramatic event involving a wild steer and ranchers attempting to corral it. The introductory chapter vividly portrays the colorful life on the rancho, emphasizing Frank's spirited personality and his new surroundings. The scene sets an engaging tone for the forthcoming adventures, hinting at the themes of courage and resilience as Frank navigates the perils and excitement of ranch life alongside the rancheros, friends, and animals that fill his world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Ranchers -- Juvenile fiction Peasants -- Mexico -- Juvenile fiction California, Southern -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 312889 2025-08-07T11:07:32.865140 text/html 314561 2020-12-13T12:09:15 text/html 517329 2025-08-07T11:07:37.962093 application/epub+zip 518866 2025-08-07T11:07:33.692128 application/epub+zip 181668 2025-08-07T11:07:33.268096 application/epub+zip 629797 2025-08-07T11:07:41.084128 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 592512 2025-08-07T11:07:37.400110 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 256006 2022-09-08T10:38:18.305819 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279397 2025-08-07T11:07:32.331137 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 279108 2020-12-13T12:09:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 279099 2020-12-13T12:09:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20725 2025-08-07T11:07:41.223071 application/rdf+xml 39055 2025-08-07T11:07:33.343117 image/jpeg 5329 2025-08-07T11:07:33.306128 image/jpeg 103186 2020-12-13T12:09:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 502670 2020-12-13T12:09:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 103169 2020-12-13T12:09:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 502922 2025-08-07T11:07:32.903130 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia