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MAVERICK BOOKS

Published by Maverick Books, Inc.

P.O. Box 549, Perryton, TX 79070

Phone: 806.435.7611

www.hankthecowdog.com

First published in the United States of America by Maverick Books, Inc. 1984,

Texas Monthly Press, 1988, and Gulf Publishing Company, 1990.

Subsequently published simultaneously by Viking Children’s Books and Puffin Books, members of Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 1999.

Currently published by Maverick Books, Inc., 2011.

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Copyright © John R. Erickson, 1984

All rights reserved

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Erickson, John R.

[Hank the Cowdog and murder in the middle pasture]

Murder in the middle pasture / John R. Erickson ; illustrations by Gerald L. Holmes.

p. cm. — Hank the Cowdog ; 4.

Originally published: Hank the Cowdog and murder in the middle pasture.

Summary: When a calf is murdered, Hank, a wiley cowdog and head of ranch security, pursues a gang of wild dogs and a clan of coyotes to find the killer.

ISBN 1-59188-104-8 (pbk.)

[1. Dogs—Fiction. 2. Mystery and detective stories. 3. West (U.S.)—Fiction. 4. Humorous stories.] I. Holmes, Gerald L., ill. II. Title. III. Series: Erickson, John R. Hank the Cowdog ; 4.

PZ7.E72556Mu 1999 [Fic]—dc21 98-41854 CIP AC

Hank the Cowdog® is a registered trademark of John R. Erickson.

Printed in the United States of America

Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher’s prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.