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The Black Stallion Challenged

The Black Stallion Challenged( )
Author: Farley, Walter
Series title:Black Stallion Ser.
ISBN:978-0-394-84371-1
Publication Date:Mar 1980
Publisher:Random House Children's Books
Imprint:Yearling
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $8.99
Book Description:

The Black Stallion is the fastest horse in America and he and his jockey, Alec Ramsay, are training for a big race. Suddenly there comes a new challenger- Flame! An unproven racer, the Island Stallion can run like the wind and his jockey, Steve Duncan, knows that Flame will give the Black the race of his life. But what neither Steve nor Alec know, is that these two stallions have met before, and they hate each other.

Book Details
Pages:240
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Sports & Recreation / Equestrian
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Horses
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.304 x 7.683 x 0.624 Inches
Book Weight:0.444 Pounds
Author Biography
Farley, Walter (Author)
Walter Farley was born in Syracuse, New York on June 26, 1915. He began writing The Black Stallion when he was a student at Columbia University and completed it while working as an advertising copywriter in New York City. It was an immediate success when it was published in 1941. During World War II, he served in the army where he wrote the second book in the series, The Black Stallion Returns. After his discharge from the service in 1946, he became a full-time author. He wrote 20 novels in the Black Stallion series. His also wrote a fictionalized biography of America's greatest Thoroughbred, Man O'War. He died of heart failure on October 17, 1989 at the age of 74.

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