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8 best books like Black Gold (Marguerite Henry): The Black Stallion, Old Bones the Wonder Horse, The Great Brain, Man O'War, Summer of the Monkeys, Soup, The Black Stallion's Shadow, The Black Stallion and the Shape-Shifter

The Black Stallion
AuthorWalter Farley
ISBN0965476022
Published originally in 1941, this book is about a young boy, Alec Ramsay who finds a wild black stallion at a small Arabian port on the Red Sea. Between the black stallion and young boy, a strange understanding grew that you lead them through untold dangers as they journeyed to America. Nor could Alec...
Old Bones the Wonder Horse
AuthorMildred Mastin Pace
ISBN9011278925
This is an old favorite that I loved when I was 8 or so. My battered old paperback edition & another both gave up the ghost when my kids read them, so I've been without for years. Can't recall the last time I read it myself or to/with one of the kids. Then I won an Ebay auction & the seller couldn't find...
The Great Brain
AuthorJohn D. Fitzgerald
ISBN0142400580
The best con man in the Midwest is only ten years old. Tom, a.k.a., the Great Brain, is a silver-tongued genius with a knack for turning a profit. When the Jenkins boys get lost in Skeleton Cave, the Great Brain saves the day. Whether it's saving the kids at school, or helping out Peg-leg Andy, or Basil, the...
Man O'War
AuthorWalter Farley
ISBN0394860152
After reading the official biography of the famous racehorse known as Man O’War, I decided it was about time I went back and read the fictional biography of the horse, written by the famous horse writer, Walter Farley.

You see, back when I was a young kid in love with horses, I was an avid reader...
Summer of the Monkeys
AuthorWilson Rawls
ISBN0440415802
The last thing a fourteen-year-old boy expects to find along an old Ozark river bottom is a tree full of monkeys. Jay Berry Lee's grandpa had an explanation, of course--as he did for most things. The monkeys had escaped from a traveling circus, and there was a handsome reward in store for anyone who could...
Soup
AuthorRobert Newton Peck
ISBN0394927001
When it came to getting the two of us in trouble, Soup was a regular genius....Soup was my best pal. His real and righteous name was Luther Wesley Vinson, but nobody called him Luther. He didn't like it. I called him Luther just once, which promoted Soup to break me of a very bad habit before it really got formed....
The Black Stallion's Shadow
AuthorSteven Farley
ISBN0679890467
It has all the makings of a glorious day--the Black has just won the America's Cup! But the fruits of victory quickly sour when it is learned that the Black's challenger, shying at a shadow on the track, has suffered a fatal fall. Now, the Black himself is hobbled by a fear of shadows, a problem that could...
The Black Stallion and the Shape-Shifter
AuthorSteven Farley
ISBN0375845313
After being injured while racing in Ireland’s famous Foster Stakes, the Black and Alec head to the Irish coast to recuperate. While there, they are charmed by the pleasant people and intrigued by tales of the kelpie, a shape-shifting creature of myth who carries unsuspecting riders off to a watery...
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