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Born to Trot - by Marguerite Henry (Paperback)

Born to Trot - by  Marguerite Henry (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this exciting tale set against the fast-paced world of horse racing, young Gibson White dreams of training a champion trotter. His dreams have a chance of coming true when he is given Rosalind, a spirited filly willing to do what it takes to win. 90 illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Gibson can hear the beat of the horses' hooves against the track. Trotter are the world to him. <br> But all he ever does is practice. He's still too young and inexperienced to drive in a real race. Only he knows he's ready for the big league. If people would give him a chance, then they would know it, too. <br> Gib's chance comes in a filly named Rosalind. Now Gib can prove that he's man enough to train a champion. But does he really have what it takes? Can he and Rosalind go all the way to win the Hambletonian, the greatest race of all?<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The New York Times ...packed with information as well as vivid accounts of exciting races.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Marguerite Henry was the beloved author of such classic horse stories as <i>King of the Wind</i>;<i> Misty of Chincoteague</i>; and <i>Stormy, Misty's Foal</i>, all of which are available in Aladdin paperback editions. <p/>Wesley Dennis was best known for his illustrations in collaboration with author Marguerite Henry. They published sixteen books together.

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