King of the Wind
By:
- Synopsis
- He was named "Sham" for the sun. This is the classic story of Sham and his friend, the stable boy Agba. Newbery winner.
- Copyright:
- 1976
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 176 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780689714863
- Publisher:
- Simon & Schuster Inc.
- Date of Addition:
- 09/11/02
- Copyrighted By:
- Marguerite Henry
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
- Submitted By:
- Sarah Kim
- Proofread By:
- Sarah Kim
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
Reviews
5 out of 5
By Bookshare.org Volunteer on Jan 11, 2009
It's a great book! Lots of suspension! I didn't want to put King of the Wind down. It's a story about how Agba, a horseboy helps raise a colt named Sham who lost his mother. He has a a wheat ear and a whit spot on his back leg. These are opposing marks. The Sultun wants to give the king 6 arabian stallions with incredible pedigrees! They have to reach certain lengths as far as height and head. Sham is picked