
Written & illustrated by Meghan McCarthy
Underdog racehorse challenges the champion in a historic showdown.
Seabiscuit, a once-losing racehorse, finds new hope with Charles Howard, a daring tycoon. With a dedicated trainer and jockey, Seabiscuit rises to fame, culminating in a thrilling face-off against War Admiral, the nation's top horse. Can this unlikely hero defy the odds and triumph over the Triple Crown winner? Discover a true tale of resilience and inspiration that captivated a nation.
It’s Seabiscuit vs. War Admiral in the race of the century! Seabiscuit was the grandson of one of the greatest racehorses of all time, but he’d lost practically every race he’d ever run. Who would want a funny-looking racehorse on a losing streak? Enter Charles Howard – automobile tycoon, risk taker, and racing aficionado – who scooped up Seabiscuit for a bargain price. With the support and care of a clever new trainer and a loving jockey, ‘Biscuit began winning bigger and bigger races. Then came the biggest race of all. As Seabiscuit prepared to face War Admiral, the top racehorse in the country, the entire nation was on the edge of its seat: Could Seabiscuit really beat the Triple Crown champion? This true story of hope and determination will inspire readers of all ages!
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