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King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
King of the Wind The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
Author: Marguerite Henry
"The sixth horse shall be a bay -- not a dark bay, but a clear bay -- whose coal is touched with gold. When he flees under the sun he is the wind." When the Sultan of Morocco selects six horses to send as a gift to the King of France, Agba, a young horseboy, is honored to have his stallion chosen. Sham, a beautiful golden bay named for t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780027436297
ISBN-10: 0027436292
Publication Date: 11/1/1990
Pages: 176
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Rating:
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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4.3 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Simon Schuster Children's Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Helpful Score: 3
Winner of The John Newberry Medal under the supervision of the American Library Association, to books that are considered the most distinguished contributions to literature for children.
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Helpful Score: 3
The Newbery Medal-winning tale about a stallion, a stable boy, and their globe-spanning adventures.
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Helpful Score: 2
A great book! Lots of inspiration and is a very good horse book!
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This copy is a brand new paperback. Great book!
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I tHINK tHIS bOOK WAS INTERESTING.
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One of the greatest horse stories ever!
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Beautifully Illustrated by Wesley Dennis
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This was an excellent book, a great read aloud for kids. Boys and girls alike will enjoy this one.


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