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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, Wesley Dennis (Illustrator)
He was named "Sham" for the sun, this golden red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stone stables. Upon his heel was a small white spot, the symbol of speed. But on his chest was the symbol of misfortune. Although he was as swift as the desert winds, Sham's proud pedigree would be scorned all his life by cruel masters and...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780689714863
ISBN-10: 0689714866
Publication Date: 4/30/1991
Pages: 176
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Rating:
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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4.2 stars, based on 82 ratings
Publisher: Aladdin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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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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