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The Black Stallion
 
The Black Stallion
Author: Walter Farley

Book Information
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780394836096 - ISBN-10: 039483609X
Publication Date: 11/12/1977
Reading Level: Ages 9-12


Other Versions of this Book: Hardcover, Paperback

Book Description:
When the steamer Drake is shipwrecked off the Spanish coast, there are only two survivors. One is young Alec Ramsay. The other is the Black Stallion--wildest
of all creatures--who saves Alec's life. Stranded on a desert island, boy and stallion develop a deep and special bond. The Black is the horse Alec has always
dreamed of: beautiful, savage, and majestic. Alec is determined to tame him. But the job turns out to be more difficult and dangerous than he ever imagined...

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Donna E. (impossible) wrote on 12/10/2005...

1 member(s) found this review helpful.

Unbroken, untameable, The Black Stallion and his boy share a desert island, hardship, and a mutual love. Through this love they both become great racers. This beloved story first appeared in 1941 and is still greatly loved.


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Jeff & Hannah H. wrote on 7/7/2007...


The book's binding is a little worn and the cover is a bit loose.


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