The Black Stallion
Walter Farley
Sep 2011 · Yearling
4.5star
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First published in 1941, Walter Farley's best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec Ramsay and the Black's first meeting on an ill-fated ship to their adventures on a desert island and their eventual rescue, this beloved story will hold the rapt attention of readers new and old.
This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards Text Exemplar (Grades 4-5, Stories) in Appendix B.
This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards Text Exemplar (Grades 4-5, Stories) in Appendix B.
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4.5
109 reviews
Crystal Light
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August 22, 2020
Loved it as a teen. The Black was the answer to a lonely child. I will always LOVE him! BTW, I'm 71 & still ride Him in my dreams.
Renee C.P. (NAYNAY)
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March 15, 2013
Excellent read for younger readers snd teens. Classic story, pulls you into the book with the characters and takes you on a journey far away from home!
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Cedar wooden
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February 3, 2015
My teacher asigned my classmates and I in reading groups and I pick this book. At first I thought it was garbage, but I wouldn't put the book down after the 5th chapter.
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About the author
Walter Farley's first book, The Black Stallion, was an instant hit when it appeared in 1941. Mr. Farley went on to write thirty-three other enormously popular books about the Black Stallion and other horses which were published in more than twenty countries. He died in 1989, shortly before the publication of his last novel, The Young Black Stallion, written with his son Steven.
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