The Black Stallion Adventures
Title | The Black Stallion Adventures PDF eBook |
Author | Walter Farley |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 860 |
Release | 2016-02-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0399552979 |
Celebrate The Black Stallion’s seventy-fifth anniversary with four of the Black’s greatest adventures! From the moment Alec first saw the Black Stallion, he knew they were destined to be together. But can he truly trust a stallion whose beauty matches his wild spirit? Follow four of Walter Farley’s most thrilling tales of adventure in this boxed set. Each of these classic tales presents racing stories so exciting, readers will be on the edge of their seats until the last horse crosses the finish line! The adventure set includes The Black Stallion, The Black Stallion Returns, The Black Stallion Revolts, and The Black Stallion’s Ghost.
The Black Stallion Revolts
Title | The Black Stallion Revolts PDF eBook |
Author | Walter Farley |
Publisher | Yearling |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 2011-09-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0307804828 |
After the Black attacks another horse, Alec realizes that the once-wild horse needs more space and freedom, so they head out west to a huge ranch. But a terrible accident separates the two, leaving Alec with amnesia and the Black alone to reclaim the wild life to which he was born. As the Black struggles to survive, and as Alec struggles to remember who he is and his connection to the magnificent stallion in the canyon, a gripping adventure story unfolds.
Son of the Black Stallion
Title | Son of the Black Stallion PDF eBook |
Author | Walter Farley |
Publisher | Yearling |
Pages | 290 |
Release | 2011-09-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0307804941 |
When Alec receives the Black Stallion’s first son as a gift, he believes his dreams have come true, but Satan’s savage arrogance makes him dangerous and unpredictable. Still, Alec is resolved to gain the fiery colt’s trust, even if he must risk his life to do it.
The Black Stallion and the Shape-shifter
Title | The Black Stallion and the Shape-shifter PDF eBook |
Author | Steven Farley |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 274 |
Release | 2009-01-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375892516 |
After being injured while racing in Ireland’s famous Foster Stakes, the Black and Alec head to the Irish coast to recuperate. While there, they are charmed by the pleasant people and intrigued by tales of the kelpie, a shape-shifting creature of myth who carries unsuspecting riders off to a watery grave. Alec meets a lonely local girl, Mora, who has found a stray pony. Alec, recognizing her love of horses, teaches her to ride. But when Mora disappears, Alec realizes that she has been carried off by the mythical kelpie. Now, Alec and the Black must race the shape-shifter, not realizing that if they lose, not only will Mora be lost forever, but so will the Black.
The Black Stallion's Ghost
Title | The Black Stallion's Ghost PDF eBook |
Author | Walter Farley |
Publisher | Yearling |
Pages | 210 |
Release | 2011-09-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0307805026 |
While riding the Black in the Everglades one day, Alec meets a man astride a ghostly gray mare. Alec’s fascination with the man turns to fear as he realizes the man is dangerously close to insanity. Soon Alec and the Black are caught up in a deadly chase through the depths of the Everglades, where a misstep could be fatal.
The Black Stallion Mystery
Title | The Black Stallion Mystery PDF eBook |
Author | Walter Farley |
Publisher | Yearling |
Pages | 225 |
Release | 1992-02-18 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0679827005 |
Someone's set a treacherous trap for Alec and his horse...
Haunted Wisconsin
Title | Haunted Wisconsin PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Norman |
Publisher | University of Wisconsin Pres |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2011-10-15 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0299285936 |
Grab a cozy blanket, light a few flickering candles, and enjoy the unnerving tales of Haunted Wisconsin. Gathered from personal interviews with credible eyewitnesses, on-site explorations, historical archives, newspaper reports, and other sources, these scores of reports date from Wisconsin’s early settlement days to recent inexplicable events. You’ll read about Wisconsin’s most famous haunted house, Summerwind; three Milwaukee men who encountered the beautiful ghost of National Avenue; a phantom basketball player; a spectral horse that signaled death in the pioneer era of the Wisconsin Dells; a poltergeist in St. Croix County who attracted a crowd of more than three hundred spectators; the Ridgeway Ghost who haunts the driftless valleys of southwestern Wisconsin; a swinging railroad lantern held by unseen hands; the Ghost Island of the Chippewa Flowage; and many others. Are ghosts real? That’s for you to decide! Now available in a Third Edition with updates and several new accounts, Haunted Wisconsin remains a favorite collection of unexplained midwestern tales, enjoyed by readers of all ages.