Project Description

Willow King
by Chris Platt
Format: Paperback
Price: $6.95
ISBN: 978-1-56145-549-2
Publication Date: 9/1/2010
Page Count: 192
Size: 6 ̎ x 8-1/2 ̎
Age Range: 8 – 12
Language: English
Price: $6.95
ISBN: 978-1-56145-549-2
Publication Date: 9/1/2010
Page Count: 192
Size: 6 ̎ x 8-1/2 ̎
Age Range: 8 – 12
Language: English
AR Level: 5.0
GRL: R, Gr 4
Lexile: 760L
Themes: Hard Work, Horse Care and Training, Patience, Sacrifice
BISAC 1: JUV002130 JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Horses
BISAC 2: JUV032090 JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Equestrian
BISAC 3: JUV039220 JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Values & Virtues
GRL: R, Gr 4
Lexile: 760L
Themes: Hard Work, Horse Care and Training, Patience, Sacrifice
BISAC 1: JUV002130 JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Horses
BISAC 2: JUV032090 JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Equestrian
BISAC 3: JUV039220 JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Values & Virtues
Reviews
“A lively girl-and-horse story set in Oregon that is full of fascinating detail about how these animals are trained to be champions…. Horse-crazy readers will find themselves immersed in the racing world, and will root for Willow King and Katie all the way.” ―Kirkus Reviews
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Meet the Author

Chris Platt, one of the first female jockeys in Oregon, is the author of more than a dozen books for young readers, including the popular horse novels Willow King, its sequel Race the Wind, and many titles in the Thoroughbred series. She lives in Nevada.