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The Big Red Horse: The Story of Secretariat and the Loyal Groom Who Loved Him b
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- ISBN
- 9780062026699
- Book Title
- Big Red Horse : the Story of Secretariat and the Loyal Groom Who Loved Him
- Item Length
- 5.2in
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Publication Year
- 2010
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.7in
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
- Topic
- Animals / Horses, General, Sports & Recreation / Games, Sports & Recreation / Equestrian
- Item Width
- 7.3in
- Item Weight
- 5.1 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 176 Pages
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Critically acclaimed writer Lawrence Scanlan returns to the subject of Secretariat and his groom, Eddie Sweat, in a heartwarming book for children. The world of horse racing is brought to life by Larry Scanlan, following the career of Secretariat and looking at the relationship between the horse and his beloved groom. Scanlan introduces young readers to the hierarchy of the track, from the hot walker to the owner to Secretariat, the fastest horse of the twentieth century.Secretariat was good - and he knew it. He didn't tolerate fools, and his groom knew just how to handle him, with lots of love and a firm hand. Eddie Sweat loved that horse, knew every muscle in his body, knew how to calm him down, and knew when to hold firm. He drove him to races and flew with him to his ultimate home, the stud farm. Following Secretariat from the time he was born to the time he died, Scanlan presents a fascinating and engaging look at the partnership of Secretariat and Eddie Sweat - and at the racing world in general, complete with fun trivia facts about Secretariat. The world of horse racing is brought to life by Larry Scanlan, following the career of Secretariat and looking at the relationship between the horse and his beloved groom. Scanlan introduces young readers to the hierarchy of the track, from the hot walker to the owner to Secretariat, the fastest horse of the twentieth century. Secretariat was good - and he knew it. He didn't tolerate fools, and his groom knew just how to handle him, with lots of love and a firm hand. Eddie Sweat loved that horse, knew every muscle in his body, knew how to calm him down, and knew when to hold firm. He drove him to races and flew with him to his ultimate home, the stud farm. Following Secretariat from the time he was born to the time he died, Scanlan presents a fascinating and engaging look at the partnership of Secretariat and Eddie Sweat - and at the racing world in general, complete with fun trivia facts about Secretariat.
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Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0062026690
ISBN-13
9780062026699
eBay Product ID (ePID)
92361368
Product Key Features
Book Title
Big Red Horse : the Story of Secretariat and the Loyal Groom Who Loved Him
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Animals / Horses, General, Sports & Recreation / Games, Sports & Recreation / Equestrian
Publication Year
2010
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
5.2in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
7.3in
Item Weight
5.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Grade from
Fourth Grade
Grade to
Seventh Grade
Dewey Decimal
798.40092/9
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Edition
22
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- Aug 03, 2021
Places Secretariat's best friend in the spotlight he often enjoyed alone (except he wasn't alone)
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