The Horse-Tamer


by Walter Farley (Author)

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   Book 14   
Pages: 144
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While waiting for a delayed airplane, old Henry Dailey, the Black's trainer, tells young Alec Ramsay a story of his own youth, travelling with his brother, Bill. Bill Dailey's talent as a horse-whisperer was unmatched in the days before the automobile and young Henry tells of an unscrupulous con-man who mistreats horses into behaving temporarily. Bill is determined to show that the man is a fraud, but can he unmask the con without getting hurt? A fascinating tale of life when horses were the primary means of transportation...

Black Stallion Series—Summary and Book Order

Series: Black Stallion
Reading level: 8+
Books in series: 24
Read in order? No
Next release: Finished
Website: theblackstallion.com
Tags: classic  horses & ponies  adventure  animal  friendship 

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Books in series order

1.   The Black Stallion  (1941)
2.   The Black Stallion Returns  (1945)
3.   Son of the Black Stallion  (1947)
4.   The Island Stallion  (1948)
5.   The Black Stallion and Satan  (1949)
6.   The Black Stallion's Blood Bay Colt  (1951)
7.   The Island Stallion's Fury  (1951)
8.   The Black Stallion's Filly  (1952)
9.   The Black Stallion Revolts  (1953)
10.   The Black Stallion's Sulky Colt  (1954)
11.   The Island Stallion Races  (1955)
12.   The Black Stallion's Courage  (1956)
13.   The Black Stallion Mystery  (1957)
14.   The Horse-Tamer  (1958)
15.   The Black Stallion and Flame  (1960)
16.   The Black Stallion Challenged  (1964)
17.   The Black Stallion's Ghost  (1969)
18.   The Black Stallion and the Girl  (1971)
19.   The Black Stallion Legend  (1983)
20.   The Young Black Stallion  (1989)
21.   The Black Stallion's Shadow  (1996)
22.   The Black Stallion's Steeplechaser  (1997)
23.   The Black Stallion and the Shape-shifter  (2009)
24.   The Black Stallion and the Lost City  (2011)