National Velvet
By: Enid Bagnold.
Edition: 1st HarperFestival ed.
Series: Charming classics
Publisher: HarperFestival
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Horses -- Fiction; Horse racing -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In mid-twentieth-century England, fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown, determined to turn the unruly horse she wins in a raffle into a champion, learns that she needs more than hard work and dedication to achieve her goal of riding her horse in the Grand National steeplechase.
Notes: "Ages 8-12"--Cover p. [4].