Beschreibung:
Marguerite Henry (1902–1997) was the beloved author of such classic horse stories as King of the Wind, Misty of Chincoteague, and Stormy, Misty’s Foal, and her work has won several Newbery Awards and Honors.
An idealistic young man trains a workhorse to compete in the Palio horse race held each year in Siena, Italy, in this triumphant story from Newbery Award-winning author Henry, back in print by popular demand. Illustrations.