Description |
xiv, 329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Summary |
"The Eighty-Dollar Champion tells the dramatic odyssey of a horse called Snowman, saved from the slaughterhouse by a young Dutch farmer named Harry. Together, Harry and Snowman went on to become America's show-jumping champions, winning first prize in Madison Square Garden. Set in the mid to late 1950s, this book captures the can-do spirit of a Cold War immigrant who believed--and triumphed"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-311) and index. |
Subject |
Snowman (Horse)
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Show jumpers (Horses) -- Biography.
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Show horses -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9780345521088 (hardback) |
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0345521080 (hardback) |
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