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Who Was Seabiscuit?

by James Buckley

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In the middle of the worst depression in U.S. history, one young racehorse lifted a nation''s spirits. Seabiscuit was born in 1933 on a farm in Kentucky. Though bred for racing, he was weak and undersized. He slept too long and ate too much. Against ... Read more
In the middle of the worst depression in U.S. history, one young racehorse lifted a nation''s spirits. Seabiscuit was born in 1933 on a farm in Kentucky. Though bred for racing, he was weak and undersized. He slept too long and ate too much. Against the odds, he began to win local races. He was given a new coach who trained him to race in larger circuits. Soon enough, this scrappy horse began beating the best racehorses in the country. He became a media darling and won national competitions. In 1938 he was voted U.S. Horse of the Year. Seabiscuit''s undying spirit and come-from-behind story made him a celebrity and hero for millions. Less

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File size7.5x5.2x0.2inches
Print pages112
PublisherPenguin Workshop
Publication date October 1, 2015
Languageeng
ISBN9780448483092
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James Buckley
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James Buckley, Jr is a sports writer for children. He has written more than 50 books about sports for kids, including titles on baseball, football, NASCAR, soccer, the Olympics, and more....

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