The Island Stallion
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1948 · Est. 7.5 hour read

The Island Stallion

Written by Walter Farley

Part of the Black Stallion series

A wild stallion's fate hangs in the balance on a remote island.

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212 pages· 53,786 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
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Steve Duncan embarks on an archaeological quest to a secluded Caribbean island, where he encounters a majestic yet untamed stallion. As danger looms, Steve must risk everything to save the horse from quicksand. Can he forge a bond with the fierce creature, or will the island's secrets remain hidden forever? Discover the transformative journey of courage and friendship that awaits.

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Steve Duncan has a haunting vision of finding a magnificent red stallion. Hefinally discovers him in a hidden island paradise, but the giant horse is wildand unapproachable. Then Steve saves Flame from a horrible death, and amiraculous friendship begins–changing both of their lives forever.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
212
Words
53,786
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
870L
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.8
F&P level
~U
AR points
8
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
10579
Publication
Published
March 12, 1980
First published
January 1, 1948
Publisher
Yearling
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780394843766

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