Relates some of the exploits of Pecos Bill, the extraordinary cowboy who was raised by coyotes, rode a mountain lion, and used a rattle snake as a rope.
Here in the attic of Shel Silverstein you will find Backward Bill, Sour Face Ann, the Meehoo With an Exactlywatt, and the Polar Bear in the Frigidaire. You will talk with the Broiled Face, and find out what happens when someone steals your knees, you get caught by the Quick-Digesting Gink, a mountain snores, and they’ve put a brassiere on the camel.
My name is Alan Quatermain. My companions and I journeyed through the jungles with death lurking on every hand; travelled over arid desert wastes where the torturing sun evaporated the very blood from our veins; climbed stony paths to mountain heights until we turned blue from freezing gales; and at last we came to the valley - The Valley of Death!