Marguerite Henry
9) Black Gold
Author
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
A heroic, small-boned horse with a will to win is finally ridden to glory by his devoted jockey.
Author
Language
English
Description
A baker's son, who dreams of becoming a riding master at Vienna's Spanish Court Riding School, is admitted as an apprentice and achieves his desire under the tutelage of both two-legged and four-legged masters.
A young boy dreams of someday working with the magnificent Lipizzan horses.
15) Born to trot
Author
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
As he learns about the famous Hambletonian, sire of the American trotter, young Gib White dreams of some day having his own filly become a champion trotter.
16) Album of horses
Author
Pub. Date
[1951]
Physical Desc
110 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2014.©1947.
Edition
Aladdin paperback edition.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
With his beloved black cat Grimalkin as his constant companion, the young Quaker boy Benjamin West discovers and develops his talent as an artist.
20) One man's horse
Author
Pub. Date
[1977]
Physical Desc
103 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized history of the life of the horse credited with fathering the standardbred line accompanied by a pictorial postlude of his ancestors and descendants.