The Black Stallion
The Black Stallion

The Black Stallion

Written by Walter Farley
Book #1 in the Black Stallion Series
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9 - 12
Reading age
187
Page count
264
Words per page
680L
Lexile measure
Aug 20, 1991
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First published in 1941, Walter Farley’s best-selling novel for youngreaders is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec Ramsay andthe Black’s first meeting on an ill-fated ship to their adventures on a desertisland and their eventual rescue, this beloved story will hold the raptattention of readers new and old.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780679813439
    Publication Date
    August 20, 1991
    Publisher
    Yearling
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1941
    Page Count
    187
    Words Per Page
    264
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    9 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    41021882
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    136972670
    Lexile® Level
    680L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.4

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