Title:
The eighty-dollar champion : Snowman, the horse that inspired a nation / Elizabeth Letts.
ISBN:
9780345521088
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Ballantine Books, [2011]
©2011
Physical Description:
xiv, 329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary:
"The Eighty-Dollar Champion tells the dramatic odyssey of a horse called Snowman, saved from the slaughterhouse by a young Dutch farmer named Harry. Together, Harry and Snowman went on to become America's show-jumping champions, winning first prize in Madison Square Garden. Set in the mid- to late-1950s, this book captures the can-do spirit of a Cold War immigrant who believed--and triumphed"--Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader UG 7.7 18 152522
OCLC Number:
ocn690086343
Availability:
~0
