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Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pulled to a desert island by a wild black stallion he has freed during a shipwreck at sea, then rescued by a southbound freighter, a seventeen-year-old boy befriends the horse, trains him by night, and rides him to victory in a match race.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
When he finds poison in the Black's stable, Alec suspects someone is trying to kill his beloved stallion. But just as he's puzzling over the clues, something even more disturbing happens. An Arab chieftain shows up and reclaims the Black.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
When Alec receives the black stallion's first son as a gift, he believes his dreams have come true, but Satan is a dangerous and unpredictable horse.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A boy is entrusted to attend the birth, train, and drive a blood bay colt that is the great hope of an aging reinsman who refuses to be reconciled to the fact that sulky-racing has moved from the county fair to the big night time, moneymaking raceways.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 7
Publisher
Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Pitch and Steve's secret island valley is discovered and invaded by a hard and vicious man, who is a threat to the island stallion and his band.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
A racing accident resulting in a frightened horse and an injured driver leads Alec Ramsey and Henry Dailey to try harness racing, working a son of the Black toward the Hambletonian.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 11
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Two visitors from another world enter the secret valley of Azul Island and provide Steve with a chance to see how Flame can do in competition with the world's fastest horses.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 12
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In order to raise money to rebuild a one-hundred-thousand-dollar barn, destroyed by fire, Alec returns to racing the Black.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 13
Publisher
Random
Pub. Date
1957
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Alec and his famous horse, Black, travel back to the Arabian desert to try to discover if Black's sire is still alive.
10) The Horse-tamer
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 14
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A late-eighteenth-century carriage maker turns professional horse-tamer, and deals with many vicious or badly trained horses, and one unscrupulous showman.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 15
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A plane wreck at sea separates Alec and the Black until the search for a rabid vampire bat leads the boy to Flame's island sanctuary.
12) Man o' War
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized biography of the American race horse who won twenty of twenty-one races, told by a stable boy who grew up with the great horse.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 16
Publisher
Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
The Black is the fastest horse in America, and Alex Ramsay is preparing him for a big race. Suddenly there comes a new challenger: the island stallion, Flame! An unproven racer, Flame can run like the wind. Black and Flame come face to face on the racetrack.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 18
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Alec Ramsay has a hard time persuading his partners to retain the girl he hires as a trainer and an even harder time convincing them to let her race the Black Stallion when Alec is suspended as a jockey.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume Prequel
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Traces the early life of the black stallion in the mountains of Arabia before he was captured and brought to the West. A prequel to the first book in the Black Stallion series.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 19
Publisher
Bullseye Books, Knopf
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
The black stallion helps save an Indian tribe during a time of disaster, thereby fulfilling an ancient prophecy.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Steven Farley) volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
The Black suddenly develops a fear of shadows that threatens his career as a racehorse.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Steven Farley) volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Alec Ramsay tries to hold onto his love of racing and his steeplechaser Black Storm when both are threatened under different circumstances.
Author
Series
Young black stallion volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
With the money she is earning and luck from a mysterious horseshoe, twelve-year-old Danielle is on the way to buying back her beloved horse, Redman, but a flu virus endangers the horses on her family's Ocala, Florida, ranch and may delay Redman's return.
20) The homecoming
Author
Series
Young black stallion volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Danielle and her brother Dylan fill in as stablehands for Alec on a trip from New York to Florida, giving Danielle a chance to see her beloved horse Redman again, but some trouble on the road puts the horses in danger.