American Pharoah / by Jon M. Fishman.
Material type:
TextSeries: Amazing athletesPublisher: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781512408294
- 1512408298
- 9781512408300
- 1512408301
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 798.4009 F537 | Available | 33111008442531 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In 2015, racehorse American Pharoah won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and finally the Belmont Stakes to become the first Triple Crown winner since 1978. The three-year-old horse with the misspelled name thrilled racing fans with his powerful and graceful running. As the 12th Triple Crown winner in history and the first in 37 years, American Pharoah joined an elite group of champions. Read all about the life of a legendary racehorse.
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Ages 7 to 11.
Grades 4 to 6.
Making history -- A star is born -- Racing school -- Run for the roses -- "What a horse" -- Selected career highlights -- Glossary -- Further reading & websites -- Index.
"In 2015, racehorse American Pharoah won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and finally the Belmont Stakes to become the first Triple Crown winner since 1978. The three-year-old horse with the misspelled name thrilled racing fans with his powerful and graceful running. As the 12th Triple Crown winner in history and the first in 37 years, American Pharoah joined an elite group of champions. Read all about the life of a legendary racehorse"--Page 4 of cover.