National Velvet

by Enid Bagnold (Author)

Timeless story of 14-year-old Velvet Brown's race for victory in the Grand National Steeplechase. "One that horse lovers of every age cannot fail to enjoy." -- The New York Times.
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Enid Bagnold
The daughter of an English army officer, Enid Bagnold (1889-1981) grew up in Jamaica, attended schools in England and France, and served with the British women's services during World War I. After her marriage to Sir Roderick Jones, the millionaire head of Reuters, she became a society hostess and mother of four. Bagnold is the author of several novels and plays, including The Chalk Garden.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780486828824
Lexile Measure
700
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Dover Publications
Publication date
January 20, 2019
Series
Dover Children's Evergreen Classics
BISAC categories
JUV007000 - Juvenile Fiction | Classics
JUV002130 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Horses
JUV032090 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Equestrian
Library of Congress categories
History
Great Britain
20th century
Horses
Horse racing
JUVENILE FICTION / Classics

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