Meghan McCarthy

Seabiscuit the Wonder Horse

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It's Seabiscuit vs. War Admiral in the race of the century!Seabiscuit was the grandson of one of the greatest racehorses of all time, but he'd lost practically every race he'd ever run. Who would want a funny-looking racehorse on a losing streak? Enter Charles Howard -- automobile tycoon, risk taker, and racing aficionado -- who scooped up Seabiscuit for a bargain price.With the support and care of a clever new trainer and a loving jockey, 'Biscuit began winning bigger and bigger races. Then came the biggest race of all. As Seabiscuit prepared to face War Admiral, the top racehorse in the country, the entire nation was on the edge of its seat… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: McCarthy, Meghan (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-1-4169-3360-1
EAN: 9781416933601
Produktnummer: 3671978
Verlag: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 40 S.
Masse: H25.4 cm x B22.9 cm x D1.0 cm 413 g
Gewicht: 413
Sonstiges: Ab 4 - 8 J.

Über den Autor

Meghan McCarthy is the award-winning author and illustrator of many books for children, including Earmuffs for Everyone!: How Chester Greenwood Became Known as the Inventor of Earmuffs; Daredevil: The Daring Life of Betty Skelton; Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum; City Hawk: The Story of Pale Male; Seabiscuit the Wonder Horse; All That Trash; and Action! A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, she lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit her at Meghan-McCarthy.com.