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Black Gold
by Marguerite Henry (Author), Wesley Dennis (Illustrator)★★★★★
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No one thinks much of Black Gold because he is so small. But Jaydee sees something special in his eyes. He knows Black Gold would be great if he was his rider! Finally, Jaydee gets his wish. And Black Gold grows strong and fast under his careful hands. Soon it would be time for the most important race in America. Did they really have what it takes to win? Black Gold's inspirational story proves that the power of love and dedication can make any dream come true. Set against the thrilling and colorful world of Thoroughbred horses, Black Gold is the true story of this legendary horse and his determined young jockey. Read more
Product Information
| Publisher | Aladdin |
| Publication date | April 30 1992 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 176 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0689715625 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0689715624 |
| Item weight | 159 g |
| Reading age | 8 - 12 years |
| Dimensions | 13.02 x 1.27 x 19.37 cm |
| Part of series | Marguerite Henry Horseshoe Library |
| Grade level | 3 - 7 |
| Lexile measure | 820L |
| Best Sellers Rank | #161,455 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #271 in Children's Books on Horses #979 in Historical Fiction for Children (Books) #1,463 in Children's Books on Sports & the Outdoors |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 153 ratings |