First published in 1941, Walter Farley's best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec Ramsay and the Black's first meeting on an ill-fated ship to their adventures on a desert island and their eventual rescue, this beloved story will hold the rapt attention of readers new and old. This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards Text Exemplar (Grades 4-5, Stories) in Appendix B.
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First published in 1941, Walter Farley's best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec Ramsay and the Black's first meeting on an ill-fated ship to their adventures on a desert island and their eventual rescue, this beloved story will hold the rapt attention of readers new and old. This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards Text Exemplar (Grades 4-5, Stories) in Appendix B.
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1977. Hodder and Stoughton. second reprint. VG. Dj VG. 10.5x7. 238pp. 2 colour frontis, colour photos & b/w maps throughout, endpaper photos. Before Chris Bonington and his team set out in 1975, the South West Face of Everest had already defeated five expeditions. However, through a combination of meticulous planning, superb teamwork and sheer climbing skill and endurance, four men were put on the summit-the hard way.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 1st edition, 4to, 239pp, frontis + cold & b/w photo illustrations, previous owner's initials lower corner of verso ffep, and some dust spotting to the inner of the jacket o/w VG+ Copy in VG+ DJ.
Those who are interested in understanding why men push themselves into deadly situations -- in which they often die --will find this book to be a good read.