- Little Britches
"Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers" is an autobiographical account of Ralph Moody's (1898–1982) early life in the vicinity of
Littleton, Colorado . This is the first book in the very popular series on Moody's life. This book has been in print continuously since 1950.One valued lesson passed on by Moody: the importance of
water rights and the challenges these can profoundly have on a community.This book spans the years from 1906 to 1910. Moody was eight when his father moved to
Colorado , and eleven when his father died.Editions
*New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1950.
*New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1962.
*Cutchogue, NY: Buccaneer Books (reprint edition), 1986. ISBN 0-89966-563-2
*Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991. ISBN 0-8032-8178-1
*Spokane, WA: [http://www.booksinmotion.com/product_p/-1-58116-159-x.htm Books In Motion] , 2000. Audiobook ISBN 1-58116-184-0External links
* [http://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/product/Little-Britches,671954.aspx Little Britches - University of Nebraska Press]
* [http://www.littletongov.org/history/biographies/moody.asp Ralph Owen Moody – "Biography"]
* [http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/movie.html?v_id=54534 New York Times Review – "The WIld Country"]
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