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King of the Wind is a novel by Marguerite Henry that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1949. [1] . It was made into a film of the same name in 1990. [2] Plot. As the fast of Ramadan is ending in Morocco, Agba, a mute slave boy, tends to his favorite Arabian mare, who gives birth that night.
- Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis
- 1948
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King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian. Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis (Illustrator) 4.21. 26,567ratings928reviews. Kindle $6.21. He was named "Sham" for the sun, this golden red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stone stables. Upon his heel was a small white spot, the symbol of speed.
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King of the Wind (1949), a children's novel by American writer Marguerite Henry with illustrations by Wesley Dennis, tells the story of an Arabian mare and the mute slave who tends to the horse. King of the Wind won the Newberry Medal for excellence in American children's literature.
Dec 11, 2012 · King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian Kindle Edition. by Marguerite Henry (Author), Wesley Dennis (Illustrator) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.7 731 ratings. See all formats and editions. He was named “Sham” for the sun, this golden-red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco’s stone stables.
King of the Wind. Written in 1948 by an award-winning American author of animal stories, this novel is part truth, part fiction. The true story concerns a colt called Sham – the Sun – who became sire of the illustrious Arabian Godolphin dynasty of racehorses whose descendants still astound race-goers today.
Teaching Guide. Summary. PDF Cite Share. King of the Wind is a well-researched historical novel that tells the story of the Godolphin Arabian, whose qualities of beauty, swiftness, and...
