Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689715625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The story of Black Gold, a winner of the Kentucky Derby.
Black Gold
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689715625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The story of Black Gold, a winner of the Kentucky Derby.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689715625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The story of Black Gold, a winner of the Kentucky Derby.
Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442488093
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
One of the most beloved of all children’s book writers tells the story of a seemingly worn-out mare, owned by Molly’s family, who is carrying a secret: a baby mule! Young Molly thinks the new creature is the most beautiful thing she’s ever seen. She calls him Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley, and as the years go by, Molly discovers that, just like his mother, her mule is full of wonderful surprises.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442488093
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
One of the most beloved of all children’s book writers tells the story of a seemingly worn-out mare, owned by Molly’s family, who is carrying a secret: a baby mule! Young Molly thinks the new creature is the most beautiful thing she’s ever seen. She calls him Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley, and as the years go by, Molly discovers that, just like his mother, her mule is full of wonderful surprises.
Album of Dogs
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481443003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
This artful collection of canine companions from Newbery Medalist Marguerite Henry is majestically illustrated and makes a great gift for dog lovers of all ages. Marguerite Henry may be best known for her stories about horses, but she loved all animals. In this delightful book, she wrote about the origins of twenty-five different types and breeds. Ranging from the Bulldog to the Cocker Spaniel to Labradors and Chihuahuas, there’s something for every dog lover to enjoy. Each description is paired with a full-color illustration by Wesley Dennis. This treasury of canines from Newbery Award–winning author Marguerite Henry features the original text and illustrations in a gorgeous collectible hardcover edition.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481443003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
This artful collection of canine companions from Newbery Medalist Marguerite Henry is majestically illustrated and makes a great gift for dog lovers of all ages. Marguerite Henry may be best known for her stories about horses, but she loved all animals. In this delightful book, she wrote about the origins of twenty-five different types and breeds. Ranging from the Bulldog to the Cocker Spaniel to Labradors and Chihuahuas, there’s something for every dog lover to enjoy. Each description is paired with a full-color illustration by Wesley Dennis. This treasury of canines from Newbery Award–winning author Marguerite Henry features the original text and illustrations in a gorgeous collectible hardcover edition.
Sea Star
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416927840
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A wild colt rescued by two children is raised by a mare who has lost her own way.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416927840
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A wild colt rescued by two children is raised by a mare who has lost her own way.
Esio Trot (Colour Edition)
Author: Roald Dahl
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0141369388
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Esio Trot by Roald Dahl - the world's NUMBER ONE storyteller. High up in a tall building lives Mr Hoppy all alone. Downstairs lives Mrs Silver. Mr Hoppy loves her. And Mrs Silver loves her tortoise, Alfie. Oh, if only Mr Hoppy could perform some great feat that would make him a hero in her eyes! Then one day his mind goes click and an amazing idea rushes into his head. With the help of a magical spell, some cabbage leaves and one hundred and forty tortoises, can shy Mr Hoppy win Mrs Silver's heart? And now you can listen to ESIO TROT ( with THE GIRAFFE AND THE PELLY AND ME) and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices, including Kate Winslet, David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! And look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0141369388
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Esio Trot by Roald Dahl - the world's NUMBER ONE storyteller. High up in a tall building lives Mr Hoppy all alone. Downstairs lives Mrs Silver. Mr Hoppy loves her. And Mrs Silver loves her tortoise, Alfie. Oh, if only Mr Hoppy could perform some great feat that would make him a hero in her eyes! Then one day his mind goes click and an amazing idea rushes into his head. With the help of a magical spell, some cabbage leaves and one hundred and forty tortoises, can shy Mr Hoppy win Mrs Silver's heart? And now you can listen to ESIO TROT ( with THE GIRAFFE AND THE PELLY AND ME) and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices, including Kate Winslet, David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! And look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits.
King of the Wind
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689845138
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Born in the stables of the Sultan of Morocco, an Arabian stallion named Sham is taken to England, along with the loyal yet mute Arab stable boy who tends to him, and becomes one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689845138
Category : Arabian horse
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Born in the stables of the Sultan of Morocco, an Arabian stallion named Sham is taken to England, along with the loyal yet mute Arab stable boy who tends to him, and becomes one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed.
Five O'clock Charlie
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689718713
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Charlie, a work horse, finds retirement boring until he discovers something new and important to do.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689718713
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Charlie, a work horse, finds retirement boring until he discovers something new and important to do.
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442488018
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Joel Goss knows that Little Bub is a special colt, even though he’s a runt. And when schoolteacher Justin Morgan asks Joel to break the colt in, Joel is thrilled! Soon word about Little Bub has spread throughout the entire Northeast—this spirited colt can pull heavier loads than a pair of oxen. And run faster than thoroughbreds! This is the story of the little runt who became the father of the world-famous breed of American horses—the Morgan.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442488018
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Joel Goss knows that Little Bub is a special colt, even though he’s a runt. And when schoolteacher Justin Morgan asks Joel to break the colt in, Joel is thrilled! Soon word about Little Bub has spread throughout the entire Northeast—this spirited colt can pull heavier loads than a pair of oxen. And run faster than thoroughbreds! This is the story of the little runt who became the father of the world-famous breed of American horses—the Morgan.
The Little Fellow
Author: Marguerite Henry
Publisher: Atheneum
ISBN: 9780528821424
Category : Horses
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In the first spring of his life, a little colt learns about jealousy and friendship.
Publisher: Atheneum
ISBN: 9780528821424
Category : Horses
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In the first spring of his life, a little colt learns about jealousy and friendship.
Born to Run
Author: Christopher McDougall
Publisher: Profile Books
ISBN: 184765228X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller 'A sensation ... a rollicking tale well told' - The Times At the heart of Born to Run lies a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, the Tarahumara, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world; in 1993, one of them, aged 57, came first in a prestigious 100-mile race wearing a toga and sandals. A small group of the world's top ultra-runners (and the awe-inspiring author) make the treacherous journey into the canyons to try to learn the tribe's secrets and then take them on over a course 50 miles long. With incredible energy and smart observation, McDougall tells this story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner. Travelling to labs at Harvard, Nike, and elsewhere, he comes across an incredible cast of characters, including the woman who recently broke the world record for 100 miles and for her encore ran a 2:50 marathon in a bikini, pausing to down a beer at the 20 mile mark.
Publisher: Profile Books
ISBN: 184765228X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller 'A sensation ... a rollicking tale well told' - The Times At the heart of Born to Run lies a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, the Tarahumara, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world; in 1993, one of them, aged 57, came first in a prestigious 100-mile race wearing a toga and sandals. A small group of the world's top ultra-runners (and the awe-inspiring author) make the treacherous journey into the canyons to try to learn the tribe's secrets and then take them on over a course 50 miles long. With incredible energy and smart observation, McDougall tells this story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner. Travelling to labs at Harvard, Nike, and elsewhere, he comes across an incredible cast of characters, including the woman who recently broke the world record for 100 miles and for her encore ran a 2:50 marathon in a bikini, pausing to down a beer at the 20 mile mark.