Anthony Reynoso: Born to Rope - Third Grade Reading

Anthony Reynoso: Born to Rope
by Martha Cooper and Ginger Gordon

Vocabulary

favorite - liked better than others

grandfather - male parent of one's mother or father

practice - an action done many times over for skill

prepare - to make ready

rodeo - contest or exhibition of skill in roping cattle or riding

tourists - persons traveling for pleasure

charro - a Mexican cowboy

exhibition - a public show

holidays - days for pleasure and enjoyment

Mexican - of or having to do with Mexico

performers - persons who perform to entertain

Links

Charros - Photo Gallery: Lifestyles
             Scroll down the page for these photos.
   The Charreada: Real Rodeo.
              Learn about the Mexican Rodeo.