The Black Stallion Legend

by Walter Farley

Paperback, 2005

Status

Available

Local notes

PB Far

Barcode

2455

Publication

Yearling (2005), Paperback, 176 pages

Description

The black stallion helps save an Indian tribe during a time of disaster, thereby fulfilling an ancient prophecy.

Awards

Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 4-8 — 1986)

Language

Original publication date

1983

Physical description

176 p.

User reviews

LibraryThing member satyridae
As a book in a series about a horse, this is lousy. As a father's meditation on what the world looks like after he's lost his daughter, this is powerful. The story, as story, isn't much- it's implausible and goofy and nonsensical in the extreme. But the central theme, how to go on living after the
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death of someone deeply beloved, redeems this in my eyes, at least. This last of the Black Stallion books has no races, no Henry to speak of, but most of all, it has Pam's ghost in every word. I can't recommend it, but neither can I recommend against it.
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LibraryThing member fuzzi
Not worth the paper it's printed on, seriously. Go back and reread the first five or so entries in the series and be content.

Pages

176

Rating

½ (55 ratings; 3.7)
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