- Horses, Legends, Newbery Medal, Juvenile fiction
The experiences of a mouse-colored horse from his birth in the wild, through his capture by humans and his work in the rodeo and on the range, to his eventual old age.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Will James
- First published
- 1926
- Pages
- 310
- Publisher
- C. Scribner's Sons, Books on Tape, Inc., Scribner
- Editions
- 23
- Language
- mon, English
- ISBN
- 9780878424139
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“It seemed like Mother Nature was sure agreeable that day when the little black colt came to the range world and tried to get a footing with his long wobblety legs on the brown prairie sod.”
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