description: A mute horseboy, servant to the sultan of Morocco, befriends an orphaned colt in the sultan's stables
language: English
title: A Colt Is Born
titlecomplete: A Colt Is Born (King of the Wind)
characters: Agba, Sham
genres: Horses, Classics, Historical, Childrens, Juvenile, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Animals, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 26142
places: North Africa, France, Morocco, England
awards: awardedAt: -662659200000
name: Newbery Medal, awardedAt: -599587200000
name: Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award
publisher: Atheneum