The Childhood of Famous American's - Ready to Read Series is a selection of easy readers highlighting an event in the life of a famous American that helped to mold their character.

As young Annie Oakley -- then Annie Mosey -- sees her father off to the mill, she notices the gray sky. It looks like snow, which means a dangerous trip for Father. To take her mind off her worries, Annie shows her brother how to build a trap, just the way their father showed her. Little does she realize just how important this lesson will soon be....