National Velvet
by:
Enid Bagnold (author)
National Velvet Enid Bagnold Paperback 1953 Scholastic
National Velvet Enid Bagnold Paperback 1953 Scholastic
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780590337335 (0590337335)
Publish date: 1953
Publisher: Scholastic
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...