One of Zane Grey's Ken Ward series of books for boys. A great adventure read from the great author of Western fiction. Contents: Ken Ward's Arrival in Utah; Wings; Off for Coconina; Through Buckskin Forest; The Plateau; Trails; Two Lions; In Camp; A Visit from Rangers; Hal; Hiram Calls on Ken; Navvy's Waterloo; The Canon and Its Discoverers; Hiram Bent's Story; Wild Mustangs; Split Trails; Strenuous Work; Hal's Lesson; Ken and Prince; and Around the Campfire. to tell you the truth, I've never yet discovered anything he couldn't do.""Can he ride a horse?" I asked."Ride Say, he can ride standing on his head. Now, Dick and Jim, I want you to do all you can to look after Hal, but understand, the responsibility for his safety and welfare doesn't rest upon you. I'll do my best for him; the responsibility rests upon me. Much as I wanted Hal with me, I advised and coaxed father not to send him. But Dad thinks the kid can do anything a great deal better than I. He told me where I could go Hal could go. So we'll make up our minds to have our hearts in our throats all the time on this trip and let it go at that."Our attention was attracted by a shout from the other corral."Hyar, Leslie, come over," called Purcell.We crossed over, slipped through a couple of gates, and edging round a cloud of dust saw Hal in the middle of a corral holding a beautiful mustang by the mane.
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