Book description
Witez II, purportedly the most magnificent Arabian horse ever, was born in Poland in 1938 and survived the Nazi, Russian and American invasions. This is his story--a gallant one--told with irrepressible sentiment. Any youthful interest aroused by the general aura of the stable will be squelched by the appearance of…
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Why read it?
1 author picked And Miles to Go as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This long-out-of-print book that came out in the 1960s introduced me to Witez II, the subject of my new book. While And Miles to Go is also historical fiction, it uses the real details of the life of Witez from his birth in Poland to his capture by the Nazis during WWII.
When I am writing a new novel about a little-known horse or horse-related event, I buy all the nonfiction books on the subject that I can find. Once the print copy arrives, I can highlight, write notes in margins, dogear corners, and so forth, to help me with…
From M.J.'s list on horses that teens will love.
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