Davy Crockett: Young Rifleman (Childhood of Famous Americans by Aileen Wells Parks

One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionaized biographies - easily read by children of eight and up - today's youngster is swept right into history.

Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Davy Crockett, who grew up to become a pioneer, statesman, and hero.