The Chuckwagon Trail [Dramatized Adaptation]
A Chuckwagon Trail Western 1

This western historical novel has a twist from the usual cowboy story. Instead of our hero being a gun fighter, he is a cook. Our protagonist, Dewey “Mac” McKenzie, flees New Orleans with nothing but the clothes on his back. He ends up being hired on as a chuckwagon cook of a Texas herd heading to A......more

Wanted to like this book more than I did. Out of the frying pan and into the fire was the constant theme to this book.......more

I really enjoyed this one wow credit to the boys to making the sales didn't think they would ❤ the recipe's in the name thank you my son enjoys Mac's golden biscuits......more

I love the main character. Mac is making due in New Orleans when he is framed for a murder. He escapes and makes his way to Waco, Texas and after a quick lesson in biscuit making, he is given a job as a cook on a cattle drive. The book has ups and downs and the crew moves north to Abilene. It is a g......more

I grew up in a very rural part of Idaho where we worked on farms, helped with cattle, crops, etc. I thought I might like this western, as I hadn't read one in awhile, but this was just too over the top for me. The story is super engaging, so I plan to put it in my school library, but too unrealistic......more