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Kentucky Derby Champion

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4 out of 5
Based on 16 Ratings and 15 Reviews

Book Description
This is the story of the great race horse, Exterminator. Affectionately known as "Old Bones," he was born May 30, 1915, at the W.D. Knight farm, near Lexington, Kentucky. He was never much to look at but throughout his amazing life he showed that he loved to run and possessed a gentle nature and a winning spirit. An unknown in 1918, he won the Kentucky Derby. He went on to become America's to... More
Book Information
PublisherJesse Stuart Foundation
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages144
ISBN-100945084366
ISBN-13978-0945084365
Publication Date10/01/1993
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About Chuck D. Charles (Author) : Chuck D. Charles is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Chuck D. Charles include Useless Dog, The Trail of the Hunter's Horn, Mooneyed Hound, and Ken... more
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About Eleanor Kersey (Author) : Eleanor Kersey is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Eleanor Kersey include Kentucky Derby Champion, Song of the River, and Strength from ... more
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About James M. Gifford (Author) : James M. Gifford is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of James M. Gifford include Useless Dog, The Trail of the Hunter's Horn, Mooneyed Hound, and Ken... more
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About Mildred Mastin Pace (Author) : Mildred Mastin Pace is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Mildred Mastin Pace include Kentucky Derby Champion, Pyramids: Tombs for Eternity,... more
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About Wesley Dennis (Illustrator) : Wesley Dennis is a published author, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Wesley Dennis include My Brimful Book, King of the Wind... more
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