The eighty-dollar champion : the true story of a horse, a man, and an unstoppable dream
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Letts, Elizabeth,
Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2020].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
252 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 9
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Subjects

LC Subjects
De Leyer, Harry -- Juvenile literature.
De Leyer, Harry.
Horses,
Show horses -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Show jumpers (Horses) -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Show jumping.
Snowman, -- 1949-1974 -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Show horses -- United States.
Show jumpers (Horses) -- United States.
Snowman, -- 1949-1974.

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Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2020].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.6, 9 Points

Notes

General Note
Subtitle in pre-publication: A man, a horse, and an unstoppable dream.
General Note
"Based on The eighty-dollar champion, copyright ©2011 by Elizabeth Letts. Originally published in hardcover by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, in 2011"--Copyright page.
General Note
"Adapted for young readers"--Jacket.
General Note
Includes a conversation between Elizabeth Letts and Harry de Leyer ; and a conversation with the author.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and index.
Description
In 1958, a horse bound for the slaughterhouse is purchased by a man who names him Snowman and takes him to the top of equestrian show jumping.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.,Delacorte Press.
Target Audience
Grades 4-6.,Delacorte Press.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Letts, E. (2020). The eighty-dollar champion: the true story of a horse, a man, and an unstoppable dream (First edition.). Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Letts, Elizabeth. 2020. The Eighty-dollar Champion: The True Story of a Horse, a Man, and an Unstoppable Dream. Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Letts, Elizabeth. The Eighty-dollar Champion: The True Story of a Horse, a Man, and an Unstoppable Dream Delacorte Press, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Letts, Elizabeth. The Eighty-dollar Champion: The True Story of a Horse, a Man, and an Unstoppable Dream First edition., Delacorte Press, 2020.

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