The perfect horse : the daring rescue of horses kidnapped by Hitler
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Author
Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2019].
Format
Book
Edition
First Delacorte Press edition.
ISBN
9780525644743, 0525644741, 9780525644767, 0525644768, 9780525644774, 0525644776
Status
Description
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Agawam Public Library - Juvenile NonFiction | J940.5421 LET | Available |
Athol Public Library - Young Adult | YA 940.542 LETTS | Available |
Blandford Porter Memorial Library - Juvenile NonFiction | J 940.54 LET | Available |
Great Barrington Mason Library - Children's Nonfiction | YNF 940.5421 LET | Available |
Holyoke Public Library - 2nd Floor | j D 810 C8 L48 | Available |
More Details
Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2019].
Edition
First Delacorte Press edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 253 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780525644743, 0525644741, 9780525644767, 0525644768, 9780525644774, 0525644776
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.2, 9 Points
Level 8.2, 9 Points
Notes
General Note
"Adapted for young people."
General Note
"This work is based on The perfect horse: the daring U.S. mission to rescue the priceless stallions kidnapped by the Nazis, copyright ©2016 by Elizabeth Letts, published in hardcover by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York in 2016"--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-242) and index.
Description
"American soldiers, aided by an Austrian colonel who was both an Olympian and a trainer of Lipizzaners, attempt to kidnap horses that had been taken by Nazis "for the glorification of the Third Reich" and smuggle them to safety." --,(Source of summary not specified)
Subjects
LC Subjects
Arabian horse -- Poland -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Juvenile fiction.
Lipizzaner horse -- Austria -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Novels.
Podhajsky, Alois -- Juvenile literature -- Juvenile literature.
Reed, Charles Hancock, -- 1900-1980 -- Juvenile literature.
Spanische Reitschule (Vienna, Austria) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army. -- Cavalry Regiment, Mechanized, 2nd -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Czech Republic -- Hostouň -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- Germany -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Young adult literature.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Juvenile fiction.
Lipizzaner horse -- Austria -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Novels.
Podhajsky, Alois -- Juvenile literature -- Juvenile literature.
Reed, Charles Hancock, -- 1900-1980 -- Juvenile literature.
Spanische Reitschule (Vienna, Austria) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army. -- Cavalry Regiment, Mechanized, 2nd -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Czech Republic -- Hostouň -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- Germany -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Young adult literature.
Bisac Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
Arabian horse
Austria
Commando troops
Confiscations
Czech Republic -- Hostouň
Fiction
Germany
Historical fiction
History
Juvenile works
Lipizzaner horse
Novels
Podhajsky, Alois
Poland
Reed, Charles Hancock, -- 1900-1980
Spanische Reitschule (Vienna, Austria)
United States
United States. -- Army. -- Cavalry Regiment, Mechanized, 2nd
Austria
Commando troops
Confiscations
Czech Republic -- Hostouň
Fiction
Germany
Historical fiction
History
Juvenile works
Lipizzaner horse
Novels
Podhajsky, Alois
Poland
Reed, Charles Hancock, -- 1900-1980
Spanische Reitschule (Vienna, Austria)
United States
United States. -- Army. -- Cavalry Regiment, Mechanized, 2nd
Other Subjects
Arabian horse -- Fiction.
Arabian horse -- History -- Poland -- 20th century.
Arabian horse.
Historical fiction.
Horses -- Fiction.
Horses.
Lipizzaner horse -- Fiction.
Lipizzaner horse -- History -- Austria -- 20th century.
Lipizzaner horse.
novels.
Podhajsky, Alois.
Podhajsky, Alois.
Reed, Charles Hancock,
Spanische Reitschule (Vienna, Austria) -- History -- 20th century.
United States. -- Army -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.
United States. -- Army. -- History.
World War -- (1939-1945)
World War -- (1939-1945) -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Czech Republic.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945.
Arabian horse -- History -- Poland -- 20th century.
Arabian horse.
Historical fiction.
Horses -- Fiction.
Horses.
Lipizzaner horse -- Fiction.
Lipizzaner horse -- History -- Austria -- 20th century.
Lipizzaner horse.
novels.
Podhajsky, Alois.
Podhajsky, Alois.
Reed, Charles Hancock,
Spanische Reitschule (Vienna, Austria) -- History -- 20th century.
United States. -- Army -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.
United States. -- Army. -- History.
World War -- (1939-1945)
World War -- (1939-1945) -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Czech Republic.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945.
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