Seabiscuit: The Wonder Horse

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By Meghan McCarthy
Publisher Simon SchusterPaula Wiseman Books - (Simon SchusterPaula Wiseman Books)
Seabiscuit: The Wonder Horse
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Its Seabiscuit vs. War Admiral in the race of the century! Seabiscuit was the grandson of one of the greatest racehorses of all time, but hed lost practically every race hed ever run. Who would want a funnylooking 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 Could Seabiscuit really beat the Triple Crown champion? This true story of hope and determination will inspire readers of all ages!

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753 words753 words
40 pages40 pages
Lexile AD480LLexile AD480L
Published 2008Published 2008

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9781416933601

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