Monday, February 15, 2010

King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian

King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian is by Marguerite Henry. The Sultan of Morocco sends six of his best horses and their horse boys to the King of France as a gift. When a evil captain steals the food for the journey the horses nearly die. The King of France doesn't recognize their worth and sends Sham and his horse boy Agba to be a common workhorse. But Sham is anything but common! The story of the famous Godolphin Arabian, sire of champions.

Ratings: 5th grade - 6 out of 10.

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