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Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West
Contributor(s): Henry, Marguerite (Author), Lougheed, Robert (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1481452223     ISBN-13: 9781481452229
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
OUR PRICE:   $17.99  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: April 2016
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Biographical - United States
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Horses
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2015941995
Lexile Measure: 840
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.1" W x 9.5" (1.60 lbs) 240 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Western U.S.
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 10581
Reading Level: 5.3   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 7.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Join Annie Bronn as she fights to save the magnificent wild Mustangs of the West in this classic horse story from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry, now available in a collectible hardcover gift edition.

Horses were in Annie Bronn's blood. For as long as she could remember, she had been fascinated by the spirited wild mustangs that roamed free throughout the West. So when greedy cattlemen started to round up the mustangs for slaughter, Annie knew it was up to her to save the breed.

The true story of the Wild Horse Annie Act, Annie's crusade to save the mustangs is inspiring. Cheer her on as she travels all the way to the White House in her struggle to preserve these beautiful creatures from extinction.

This classic horse story from Newbery Award-winning author Marguerite Henry features the original text and illustrations in a gorgeous collectible hardcover edition.


Contributor Bio(s): Lougheed, Robert: - Robert Lougheed was raised on a farm in Canada where he developed a passion for painting. He specialized in images of the American West and his work received numerous awards. He died in 1982.Henry, Marguerite: - Marguerite Henry was the beloved author of such classic horse stories as King of the Wind; Misty of Chincoteague; and Stormy, Misty's Foal, all of which are available in Aladdin paperback editions.