The eighty-dollar champion : Snowman, the horse that inspired a nation
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Author
Published
New York : Ballantine Books, [2011].
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiv, 329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Status
Main Library - Adult
798.25 Let
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798.25 Let
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Oliver La Farge - Adult
798.25 Let
1 available
798.25 Let
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Southside - Adult
798.25 Let
1 available
798.25 Let
1 available
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Main Library - Adult | 798.25 Let | On Shelf |
Oliver La Farge - Adult | 798.25 Let | On Shelf |
Southside - Adult | 798.25 Let | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Ballantine Books, [2011].
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 7.7, 18 Points
Level 7.7, 18 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"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.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,7.7,18,152522.
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