San Domingo : the medicine hat stallion / Marguerite Henry ; illustrated by Robert Lougheed.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Aladdin, 2016Description: 275 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 1481462113
- 9781481462112
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Fiction | Henry Margueri | Available | 33111008763381 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry's classic novel about a boy and his beloved horse is now available in a collectible hardcover gift edition.
Peter Lundy has two joys in life: the rugged western plains where he has grown up and San Domingo, a Medicine Hat Stallion. The Indians believe such a horse is sacred--that neither bullet nor arrow can harm its rider. As they explore the prairie together, a bond forms between Peter and San Domingo that can never be broken.
But Peter's father, Jethro Lundy, knows only one love: bargaining. He trades San Domingo for a thoroughbred. How can Peter ever forgive his father? Is his only choice is to leave home forever?
This classic equestrian tale from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry features the original text and illustrations in a gorgeous collectible hardcover edition.
Ages 8-12.
Peter Lundy has two joys in life: the rugged western plains where he has grown up and San Domingo, a Medicine Hat Stallion. The Indians believe such a horse is sacred-- that neither bullet nor arrow can harm its rider. As they explore the prairie together, a bond forms between Peter and San Domingo that can never be broken. But Peter's father, Jethro Lundy, knows only one love: bargaining. He trades San Domingo for a thoroughbred. How can Peter ever forgive his father? His only choice is to leave home forever!.
Includes bibliographical references.