National Velvet
by:
Enid Bagnold (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780812469653 (0812469658)
Publish date: December 1st 1999
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Animals,
Horses
The story was enjoyable, though not what I expected. Though it is indeed a horse story, it's also the story of a family in post-war England. I would imagine that it would be a bit of a slog for young people to get through; there's a lot of British slang and horse terms that many would find quite l...