"National Velvet"
By: Enid Bagnold
Edition: Archway pbk. ed.
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9780671299965; 9780671297442
Subjects: Horses; Grand National (Horse race); Teenage girls; Juvenile fiction; Horse racing; Fiction; Grand National (Horse race) fast (OCoLC)fst01409956
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: "An Archway paperback."